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What
you can recycle at Lane Community College
Aluminum
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Cans, Foil, Food Containers |
| What do I do? |
Empty |
| Where do they go? |
Place in designated Green Barrels marked "Cans and Bottles" |
Batteries (more
on batteries)
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Alkaline (non-rechargeable flashlight-type batteries - AAA, AA, C,
D) |
Lead-Acid (Car Batteries), Lithium, Mercury, Ni-Cad, NiMH |
| What do I do? |
Discard in trash. No recycling option. |
Separate according to type in plastic bags & collect
in central location |
| Where do they go? |
Discard in trash. No recycling option |
Submit ICO to FM&P for removal or deliver to FM&P
department office Room 204, Bldg. 7. |
Cardboard
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Corrugated |
"Thin"(cereal box type) |
| What do I do? |
Flatten |
Flatten |
| Where do they go? |
Place in brown wooden collection boxes or place behind
paper barrels |
Place in designated Blue Barrels marked "Other Paper" |
Electronics
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All Electronics |
| Where does it go? |
Submit ICO to FM&P for removal. Electronics are donated for reuse or are recycled. All Electronics must be recycled through FM&P, particularly monitors and televisions. These items contain lead and are a hazardous waste. The college could receive large fines for disposing of these items in a dumpster. |
Glass
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Bottles, Jars |
Plate Glass |
Pyrex |
Broken Glass |
| What do I do? |
Empty, remove cap |
Currently no recycling option |
Currently no recycling option |
Currently no recycling option |
| Where do they go? |
Place in designated Green Barrels marked "Cans and Bottles" |
Place directly in dumpster; do not place in local
can |
Place directly in dumpster; do not place in local
can |
Place directly in dumpster; do not place in local
can |
Metal Scrap
| Where do they go? |
Place in the metal recycling drop box to the east of Building 9.
No refridgerators. Motors must be removed. |
Paper
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White/ Computer |
Other Paper* |
Confidential- Shredded by your department |
Confidential- Shredded by Recycling |
| What do I do? |
Recycle as is (staples & paper clips okay) |
Avoid use of neon and bright colors as these are difficult
to recycle |
Leave in plastic bag |
Call Recycling Services for pick-up and shredding at ext.
5714 |
| Where do they go? |
Place in designated Blue Barrels marked "White/Computer
Paper" |
Place in designated Blue Barrels marked "Other Paper" |
Place in or next to Blue Barrel marked "Other Paper" |
Call Recycling Services for pick-up and shredding at ext.
5714 |
* Other Paper: Newspaper, colored paper, thin cardboard, envelopes
(even w/windows and labels), post-its, NCR paper
Plastic
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Bottles |
Tubs & Jars Containers |
Plastic Bags |
| What do I do? |
Empty, remove and discard cap |
Tubs & Jars labeled #1-5 & 7 are recyclable (#6
is not recyclable). Rinse and remove lid. |
Recycling barrels for plastic film/bags are located outside of the Bookstore |
| Where do they go? |
Place in designated Green Barrels marked "Cans and Bottles" |
Place in designated Green barrels marked "Glass, Cans,
and Plastic" |
Place in blue "plastic bag" collection container outside of the Bookstore, or reuse, or recycle at local grocery store |
Printer
Cartridges
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Option 1 |
Option 2 |
| What do I do? |
Return to manufacturer--they will recycle |
Refill cartridge through local vendor |
| Where do they go? |
Read manufacturer's instructions for return address/procedures |
Look in the Yellow Pages under "Computers--Supplies and
Parts" |
Styrofoam
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Packing peanuts |
Block sytrofoam |
| What do I do? |
Place in bag or box--clean peanuts only! |
Currently no recycling option at Lane |
| Where do they go? |
Place next to any Blue or Green recycling barrel or Brown
recycling box |
Dispose in Trash |
Surplus
Office Supplies
| What do I do? |
Make sure items are in good, usable condition. |
| Where do they go? |
Place in the Reusable Office Supply Exchange in Room 120A in the Cafeteria. For
large amounts, submit ICO to FMP for pick-up and delivery. |
Surplus
Property
Tin Cans
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Cans |
| What do I do? |
Rinse, remove label, remove top and bottom with a can opener (if possible),
and flatten (if possible). |
| Where does it go? |
Place in green recycling barrel marked "Cans and Bottles" |
Wood Scrap
| What do I do? |
Call FM&P @ ext. 5455 for removal or place in wood
recycling drop box in the northeast parking lot |
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Recycling Services 
