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Recyclable Materials

Deskside and Pick-Up Services

Recycling: 568-6074

These items can be put into deskside bins:

Mixed Paper

Mixed Paper

Colored Paper, Newspaper, Magazines, Paperboard, Catalogs, Sticky Notes, and Envelopes (Including those with windows)
Beverage Containers

Beverage Containers

Used beverage containers, plastic, aluminum or glass containers.
Cardboard

Cardboard

Small amounts of cardboard and CLEAN pizza boxes can be recycled deskside.

For Larger amounts of cardboard please contact recycling to schedule a pick up.
Plastic Film

Plastic Film

Plastic Grocery Bags, Sandwich Bags and Bubble Wrap
Batteries

Batteries

Ink and Toner Cartridges

Toner / Printer Cartridges

In grocery bags (paper or plastic) or in their original box
Glass

Glass

Glass, other than beverage containers.

These items can be recycled by calling 568-6074:

Wood Products

Wood and Wood Products

Electronics Waste

Electronics Waste

Confidential Paper

Confidential Paper

Metals

Metal

Scrap metal to include copper, aluminum, stainless steel, and other iron and steel products

These items are not eligible for recycling at this time:

No
  • Plastics #3 - #7
  • Used Tissues
  • Used Paper Towels
  • Transparencies
  • Wet Paper
 No
  • Styrofoam Cups or Packaging
  • Candy Wrappers
  • Waxed Paper, Waxed Cups, or Cartons
  • DIRTY Pizza Boxes
To order deskside bins, please contact your building coordinator.

Questions?
Please contact the Office of Recycling/Integrated Waste Management at 568-6074 or recycle@jmu.edu.
For comments or suggestions about JMU waste minimization and environmental stewardship,
e-mail the JMU Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World at stewardship@jmu.edu.