Reducing, Reusing and Recycling Solid Waste

• Re-use disposable plastic and glass items
• Setup recycling bins for plastic, glass, and metal
• No page left blank: Collect clean one-sided paper
• Put corrugated cardboard in hallway after collapsing
• Collect boxes before you move your lab or home
• Return moving company boxes for $1 rebate
• Return Styrofoam peanuts to storeroom or shipping store
• Recycle unusable metal equipment and furniture
• If you are constructing apparatus, reuse scrap material
• Contribute materials to your departmental shop (no junk!)
• Setup a battery collection bin
• Salvage expensive fixtures long before demolition starts