Recycling Bin Basics – What to Put In Each Bin

Blue Recycle Bin
Blue Recycling Stations (Indoors)

You can toss PAPER, GLASS, PLASTIC, ALUMINUM CANS, and TRASH in these bins.

Check the labels to see which types of waste go in which bins


Big Belly
BigBelly Solar Compactors (Outdoors)

You can toss PAPER, GLASS, PLASTIC, ALUMINUM CANS, and TRASH in these bins.

Check the labels to see which types of waste go in which bins


Cell Phone Bin
Gray Cell Phones Bins (In the Leavey Center and the Walsh Building)

Donate your unwanted CELL PHONES AND PDAs (including their batteries and peripheral items like cords) in these bins.



Green Used Clothing Bins (At various outdoor locations)

Donate your unwanted CLOTHING to charity by placing clean, wearable items in these bins. (Please, no rugs, single shoes, underwear, or anything wet or dirty.)




Plastic Bag Recycling Bins (various locations)

Recycle disposable PLASTIC BAGS in these bins, located at various spots around campus.



Harbin Garage Recycling Center

Anything! If it’s recyclable, you can bring it to Harbin Garage. Hours are generally M-F, 8:00 am – 3:00 pm.