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How to sort your recycling & compost!


What to Recycle: 

Aluminum cans, metals, paper, cardboard, glass, plastics.

Paper: In academic and administrative areas, paper is collected separately. 

   

What to Compost: 

DO NOT COMPOST: No liquids, grease cooking oil, plastic, Styrofoam, metal or glass. If you are not sure, do not throw the waste item into the compost bins. 

All food, food soiled paper, plants. 

Food 

      • fruits & vegetables
      • meat, poultry, seafood, shellfish, bones
      • rice, beans, pasta, 
      • bakery items, 
      • cheese and 
      • eggshells. 
Food soiled paper:
      • includes waxed cardboard
      • napkins & paper towels
      • uncoated paper plates,
      • tea bags
      • coffee grounds/filters
      • wooden crates
      • pizza boxes
Plants: 
      • floral trimmings
      • tree trimmings
      • leaves, grass, brush and weeds

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Posted: April 26, 2016, 2:51 PM