Recycling:

What We Can Recycle:

Metal: Aluminum, tin, and steel cans
Plastics: 1, 2, 5, 7 (includes plastic bags)
1: Soft drink bottles, peanut butter jars
2: Milk jugs, butter tubs, detergent bottles, motor oil bottles
5: Yogurt containers, straws, pancake syrup bottles, bottle caps
7: Squeeze ketchup bottles, microwavable dishes
Glass Containers: All colors
Paper: cereal, cracker, soda boxes (please flatten/break down), books, magazines, newspaper, anything that tears. This MUST not be placed in cardboard bins
Corrugated Cardboard: MUST break down/flatten box. Place in designated container OR if no container, slide behind other containers for ease of pick up
Shredded Paper (please keep bagged)
E-Cycle (only at the depot): Electronics and ANYTHING with a cord

What We Cannot Recycle:

Used tissues, paper towels, napkins
Broken glass (this can be dangerous)
Anything that has been contaminated by food oils
Recycle the clean part of a pizza box, throw away the greasy portion
Drink cartons (Orange juice) Currently can't be recycled in our program due to the multi-layers of different materials of these containers

Recycling Locations:

Belk: First floor vending area
Galloway: First floor lobby
Graham-Hewlett: First floor by laundry area on each side of connector
Honors Commons at Cornerstone: First floor Great Room next to lobby
Keystone House: First floor seminar room adjacent to lobby
Innovation House: First floor seminar room adjacent to lobby
Schwartz: First floor vending area
Seahawk Crossing: In the lobby of every building and beside the dumpsters
Seahawk Village: Beside the dumpsters
Seahawk Landing: Beside the dumpsters
University Suites: Behind the dumpster areas near Suite S and Suite O
Cardboard and plastic bottle recycling in front of the C-Store
Central Recycling Depot: Located on Lionfish Drive. Drive past Campus Police Station and the entrance to the warehouse.
The Recycling Depot is open to all University members and the public

Tips for Recycling:

Housing & Residence Life