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Dartmouth Recycles, run by FO&M, has been diverting materials from the College's waste stream since 1988. Click here to find out what Dartmouth can recycle. Email Dartmouth Recycles with specific recycling questions.
The following information applies to recycling picked up from campus buildings, affinity houses, and most Greek houses.
Make sure there's no liquid residue or food residue. Aluminum cans can be mixed plastic recycling.
Place in a well-marked container at any recycling drop point.
Please breakdown all boxes and place near recycling bins. No waxed cardboard or styrofoam.
Blitz "Procurement Services" for pickup of used computers, electronic equipment and appliances.
All colors of glass are accepted.
All paper (white, colored, window envelopes, post-its, manila folders and envelopes, newspapers, glossy magazines, boxboard, telephone books, copy paper wrappers) can go into the paper bins.
Plastics classified as #1-7 are accepted. To put this into some context, most soda bottles are classified as #1, most bottle caps as #5, and certain kinds of tupperware as #7. You can find the number on the bottom side of most plastic products. You can place plastic cups and aluminum beverage cans in the same bin.
Place in a clear plastic bag, tie at the top, and place near recycling bins.
Can't find what you're looking for? Blitz "Dartmouth Recycles."
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