Item(s) Recycled
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Organization
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Organization Contact Info
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Drop-off Location(s)
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Item Preparation Required
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Recycling Provider
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| Aluminum |
Physical Plant |
Ron Pennington
Director of Physical Plant
(724) 946-7014 |
Receptacles in all academic and residential buildings. |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Aluminum |
Big Blue Bin Recycling Program |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Township Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Batteries |
Physical Plant |
Contact: Ron Pennington
email
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Receptacles in all academic and residential buildings. |
None |
The Environmental Service Group's American Recycling Company |
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| Cardboard |
Big Blue Bin Recycling Program |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Township Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa |
Flatten Cardboard |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Cell Phones |
Cell Phones for Soldiers |
(800) 426-1031
email or visit their website. |
Details available on their website. |
Details available on their website. |
Cell Phones for Soldiers |
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| Electronic Media (DVD, CD, Floppy Disk) |
GreenDisk |
(800) 305-DISK
website |
Materials must be shipped to GreenDisk. Details available on their website. |
Place technotrash into a box, estimate the weight of your box, order the Pack-IT Service from their website, print out the shipping label, and send the box off to GreenDisk via your preferred shipper. |
GreenDisk |
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| Electronics |
Physical Plant |
Contact:Craig McCan
email |
Bins available in lobby of each Residence Hall*
Contact Physical Plant at ext 6335 for Westminster owned electronic recycling.
*All hard drives must be wiped of all personal information prior to drop-off.
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All electronic devices collected. |
A certified E-Steward or R2 certified company. |
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| Electronics |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
One day collections held annually in Sept. (Lawrence) and Oct. (Mercer) |
All electronic devices collected. |
Environmental Coordination Services & Recycling (ECSR) |
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| Glass, Plastic, Alumimum |
Physical Plant |
Ron Pennington
Director of Physical Plant
(724) 946-7014 |
Receptacles in all academic and residential buildings |
Take caps off. |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Ink Cartridges |
Sustainability Committee |
Linda Thomas
email
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Receptacles available at recycling room 2nd floor McKelvey |
None. Please do not send cartridges through the mail. |
Staples |
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| Light Bulbs |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Bring bulbs to Recycling Dept. at the Lawrence Courthouse |
On-going collection for CFLs and 4 ft tubes. |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Magazines |
Big Blue Bin Recycling Program |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Township Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Medicine |
Drug Enforcement Administration |
website |
TBA - see website |
None |
DEA |
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| Newspaper |
Big Blue Bin Recycling Program |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Township Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Paper |
Physical Plant |
Ron Pennington
Director of Physical Plant
(724) 946-7014 |
Receptacles in all academic and residential buildings |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Plastic |
Physical Plant |
Ron Pennington
Director of Physical Plant
(724) 946-7014 |
Receptacles in all academic and residential buildings |
Take caps off. Ensure that materials are empty. |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Plastic |
Big Blue Bin Recycling Program |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Township Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Plastic Bags |
A Bag's Life |
website |
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| Steel & Tin |
Big Blue Bin Recycling Program |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
Township Building, 35 Auction Road, New Wilmington, Pa |
Keep all materials clean and dry |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
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| Styrofoam |
Organization Needed |
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| Tires |
Lawrence County Recycling/Solid Waste Department |
Jerry Zona/Megan Gahring
Lawrence/Mercer County Recycling & Solid Waste Dept. |
One day collections held annually in Sept. (Lawrence) and Oct. (Mercer) |
Tires should be reasonably clean and dry. |
Liberty Tire |