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| Faculty
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 Newspaper
and Office Pak can be conveniently recycled in your own
desk side recycling bin!
- Place your newspapers in one side and office
pak on the other side of the divider in the bin.
Desk side recycling bins are emptied once a week
by Collections Staff. Call Facilities Management at 2-5321
for your office’s desk side collection day or to
request additional bins.
In-Office
Trainings. CU Recycling staff can visit your office or
department to share the latest information on recycling
at CU and
assess how much your office
has helped the environment through your recycling and waste reduction
efforts.
Green
Products Guide. You are not recycling unless you are buying recycled products. CU has
compiled the Recycled Products Guide which contains information on
recycled options for a wide variety of products.
Special
Collections. If you are cleaning out files,
storerooms, etc. and have more recyclables than the current
recycling station can handle, please call 2-5321 to
arrange for special containers and collections.
Confidential
Shredding. Sensitive
documents can be shredded and recycled with a guarantee
of confidentiality. This
service is available for a nominal fee.
Pallet
Recycling. Used wooden pallets are collected from the
main campus loading docks once a week. Please place your
pallets out of the way. Do not put pallets
in the trash. Call 2-5321 for a special pickup if you have a large
quantity of pallets.
Battery
Disposal. Environmental Health & Safety accepts
sealed and non-leaking batteries from pagers, cell
phones, laptops, etc. from University operations.
Dispose alkaline batteries as trash. Contact 2-7845 for more info.
Stay
Informed. Receive monthly updates on local & national
recycling developments, new programs, and upcoming events.
Send an e-mail message to listproc@lists.colorado.edu.
In the message text, type: Subscribe recycling-infolist <your
full name>.
Get
involved. Work with the Staff Council or Boulder Faculty Assembly to improve
campus recycling. Or, volunteer with CU Recycling to educate others
about the benefits and ways of recycling. Share your ideas with us!
Be
a Recycling Leader. By "adopting" a campus building, you’ll
have the potential to influence your peers and save dozens
of trees. Give us a call to
find out how to educate other students, faculty and staff about the
benefits and proper procedures of recycling.
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| Residence Hall Residents |
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USE YOUR IN-ROOM RECYCLING CONTAINER!
Thanks
to RHA, the blue recycling container in your room
is there to make recycling easier.
- Use the blue bin to store and tote your recyclables.
If used to collect CO-Mingled Containers, it will prevent
spills. Use separate bags or boxes to collect Newspaper
and Office Pak.
- You are responsible for taking your trash & recycling
to your hall’s designated areas. See the
chart below for guidance.
- Bags, boxes, and trash are NOT acceptable
in recycling bins.
Stay
Informed. Receive monthly updates on local & national
recycling developments, new programs, and upcoming
events. Send an e-mail message to listproc@lists.colorado.edu.
In the message text, type: Subscribe recycling-infolist <your
full name>.
Get
involved. Work with the Residence Hall Association to improve
campus recycling. Or, volunteer with CU Recycling to educate
others about the benefits
and ways of recycling. Share your ideas with us!
No
news is good news. One newspaper subscription uses two
trees in just one semester! Do you really need your own? Read
the news
on-line, share
a subscription with
friends, or buy from a vending machine when you need one.
Reduce
your waste. Carry a reusable mug to use instead
of disposable cups. Use your backpack instead of
a bag. Use
your head — cut
your waste.
Be
a Recycling Leader. By "adopting" a campus building,
you’ll have the potential
to influence your peers and save dozens of trees. Give us a call
to find out how to educate other students, faculty
and staff about the
benefits and proper procedures of recycling.
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| Williams Village
Residents |
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USE YOUR IN-ROOM RECYCLING CONTAINER!
Thanks
to RHA, the blue recycling container in your room is
there to make recycling easier.
- Use the blue bin to store and tote your recyclables.
If used to collect CO-Mingled Containers, it will prevent
spills. Use separate bags or boxes to collect Newspaper
and Office Pak.
- Empty your CO-Mingled Containers into the appropriate
bins located on each floor of Williams Village or on
the loading dock.
- Newspaper is collected from your door each
Tuesday and Thursday morning. Place
newspaper outside your door by 7:30 am or the night before.
If you
miss the collection day, take it down to the bins
on the loading dock.
- Housekeeping
collects trash from your door
every morning (Monday-Friday).
- Take Office Pak, Magazines, & Cardboard
to the designated bins at Darley
Commons.
- Bags, boxes, and trash
are NOT acceptable in recycling
bins.
Stay
Informed. Receive monthly updates on local & national
recycling developments, new programs, and upcoming
events.
Send an e-mail message to listproc@lists.colorado.edu.
In the message text, type: Subscribe recycling-infolist <your
full name>.
Get
involved. Work with the Residence Hall Association
to improve campus recycling. Or, volunteer with
CU Recycling to educate others about the benefits
and ways of recycling. Share your ideas with us!
No
news is good news. One newspaper subscription uses
two trees in just one semester! Do you really need your own?
Read the news on-line, share a subscription with
friends, or buy from a vending machine when you need one.
Reduce
your waste. Carry a reusable mug to use
instead of disposable cups. Use your backpack
instead of a bag. Use
your head — cut your waste.
Be
a Recycling Leader. By "adopting" a campus
building, you’ll
have the potential to influence your peers and
save dozens of trees. Give us a call to
find out how to educate other students, faculty and staff
about the benefits and proper procedures of recycling.
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| Family Housing |
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In
Family Housing, recycling bins are located near each
court’s
trash dumpsters.
Stay
Informed. Receive monthly updates on local & national
recycling developments, new programs, and upcoming
events. Send an e-mail message to listproc@lists.colorado.edu.
In the message text, type: Subscribe recycling-infolist <your
full name>.
Get
involved. Work with the Family Housing Tenant Council
to improve campus recycling. Or, volunteer with CU Recycling
to educate others about the benefits
and ways of recycling. Share your ideas with us!
No
news is good news. One newspaper subscription uses two
trees in just one semester! Do you really need your own?
Read the news on-line, share a subscription
with friends, or buy from a vending machine when you need one.
Reduce
your waste. Carry a reusable mug to use instead
of disposable cups. Use your backpack instead of
a bag. Use your head — cut your waste.
Be
a Recycling Leader. By "adopting" a campus
building, you’ll have the
potential to influence your peers and save dozens of trees. Give
us a call to find out how to educate other students, faculty and
staff about the benefits and proper procedures of recycling.
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| Off-Campus Residents |
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In
Boulder:
- Recycling in Boulder is collected by your trash
hauler. The City of Boulder requires haulers to provide
unlimited recycling service at no additional
cost. All haulers provide a two-sort system which collects CO-mingled
Containers (see guidelines at left) in one cart/ bin and Mixed Paper
(cardboard, magazines, phone books, paperboard, office paper) in
one cart/bin. Contact Recycle Boulder at 303-441-4234 or
EcoCycle at 303-444-6634
with questions or for a list of haulers.
Other
Cities in Boulder County:
Recycling
Centers:
- EcoCycle (5030 Old Pearl St.) accepts hard-to-recycle materials such
as computers, printers, TV’s, and hardback books. Open
Mon-Sat, 9am-4pm. Call 303-444-6634.
- Boulder County Recycling Center (1901 63rd St.
@ Arapaho Ave.) accepts scrap metal and automotive batteries in
addition to mixed paper, CO-mingled containers, and other
special materials. Drop-off center open 24
hours. Contact 720-564-2220 or www.bouldercountyrecycles.net for
guidelines.
- Boulder County Household Hazardous Waste Facility (5880
Butte Mill Rd.) accepts batteries, paint, cleaners, motor
oil, antifreeze, adhesives, gardening products, etc.
Drop-off open Weds, Fri & Sat, 8am-12pm. Call
303-441-4800 for more information.
No
news is good news. One newspaper subscription uses two
trees in just one semester! Do you really need your own?
Read
the news on-line, share a subscription with
friends, or buy from a vending machine when you need one.
Reduce
your waste. Carry a reusable mug to use instead
of disposable cups. Use your backpack instead of a
bag. Use your head — cut your waste.
Get
involved with the Green Teams. Spread the recycling
word on the Hill. Visit student houses with information
on how,
when and where to recycle right. Contact us at 2-8307
for
more info.
Be
a Recycling Leader. By "adopting" a campus building,
you’ll have the potential
to influence your peers and save dozens of trees. Give us a call
to find out how to educate other students, faculty and
staff about the
benefits and proper procedures of recycling.
Stay
Informed. Receive monthly updates on local & national
recycling developments, new programs, and upcoming events.
Send an e-mail message to listproc@lists.colorado.edu.
In the message text, type: Subscribe recycling-infolist <your
full name>.
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