Item |
Action |
Location(s) |
Aluminum cans |
Recycle |
Blue recycling bins around campus, including by ASWSU Student Center, computer lab, & vending machines |
Batteries, "household", non-rechargeable |
Reduce
use by substituting NiMH rechargeable batteries;
hazardous waste;
find out
more |
Copy Center; or City of Richland (multiple locations) |
Batteries, rechargeable NiCd (tape terminals w/ duct or elec. tape, or pack in plastic bag) |
Reduce
use by substituting NiMH rechargeable batteries; Recycle;
hazardous waste |
Copy Center; City of Richland (multiple locations); or Radio Shack (1767 Geo. Washington Way, tel. 946-5191) |
Batteries, rechargeable NiMH (tape terminals w/ duct or elec. tape, or pack in plastic bag) |
Recycle
|
Copy Center; City of Richland (multiple locations); or Radio Shack (1767 Geo. Washington Way, tel. 946-5191) |
Cell phones |
Reuse
through donation (see next box); or Recycle as
hazardous waste |
Donate
to: Domestic Violence Services of Benton and Franklin Counties
(P.O. Box 668, Richland WA 99352, tel. 582-9841); or
drop in the Recycling bin, West Building atrium |
Electrical and electronic equipment (incl. computers, monitors, etc.) |
Reuse or
Recycle via Pullman (campus equipment only) |
Computer Center, x27334 |
Glass bottles & jars |
Recycle |
Recycling bins, City of Richland (multiple locations) |
Ink jet cartridges |
Recycle |
Recycling bin, West Building atrium |
Packaging material
(e.g. air bags, "peanuts", etc.) |
Reuse |
Copy Center |
Paper, corrugated |
Recycle |
Recycling bins, City of Richland (multiple locations) |
Paper, newspapers |
Recycle |
Copy Center |
Paper, office |
Reduce
usage by doing 2-sided printing & copying; Recycle |
Recycling containers, Copy Center & various locations, often by network printers |
Paper, phone books |
Recycle |
Copy Center |
Plastic containers, incl. pop bottles (#1, #2) |
Recycle |
Recycling bins, City of Richland (multiple locations) |
Running shoes |
Recycle |
Recycling bins, WSU Student Bookstore & CIC lobby |
Toner cartridges (laser printers) |
Recycle
via vendor mail-in programs;
hazardous waste |
Computer Center or departmental support staff |
