Q: What do I do if my bin is overflowing?
Call the Recycle Center at 650-3088 and we will gladly do an emergency collection as soon as possible.
Q: Can I bring my recycling from home?
For off-campus residential recycling, contact Sanitary Services Company of Bellingham, WA online or by calling 360-734-3490.
Q: Where do I recycle batteries?
We encourage concientious consumers to mail used batteries to the address listed on the back of the packaging the battery was purchased in. The AS bookstore also collects batteries for students. Batteries used for official University Procedures should be handled by the University's Office of Environmental Health and Safety.
Q: Is it recyclable in Blue Barrels?
See our guides for complete descriptions.
Q: Are pizza boxes recyclable?
Yes! Please be sure to remove all pizza and trash before recycling!
Q: Is pizza?
NO
Q: Is the plastic lid prop in pizza boxes recyclable?
NO
Q: Are Egg Cartons recyclable?
YES
Q: Are hot coffee cups recylable?
NO
Q: Are hot coffee cup lids recylable?
YES
Q: Are cold coffee cups recylable?
YES
Q: Are cold drink lids recylable?
YES
Q: Are deli food containers recylable?
YES
Q: Are deli food containers with clamshell hinges recylable?
NO
Q: Are Q-tips recylable?
NO
Q: Are tissue papers recylable?
NO
Q: Is bathroom waste recylable?
NO