Vehicle batteries are being recycled. Juice cans are collected in Jamrich hall, the LRC, and West Science. The Bookstore has purchased recycled bags and offers collection points for return of bags. Recycling information now appears in the University phone book. Animal bedding from the West Science building is being composted.
Recycling is underway in some of the married student apartments.
The University is composting grass clippings, leaves and other material. The University is recycling metals such as brass, iron, stainless steel and copper. A percentage of proceeds from the sale of recycled material and landfill cost avoidance is returned to the Recycling Committee to further recycling efforts on campus. Florescent lamps are being collected and recycled from all University buildings. Toilet paper, candy wrappers, paper towels, plates and cups Corrugated cardboard Waxed paper and styrofoam Pizza, cereal, shoe, detergent boxes, etc.