HEY DARTMOUTH! Is ___ recyclable?
You can answer this question yourself once you consult this handy
GUIDE TO RECYCLING @DARTMOUTH
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SORTING TIPS: 1. When in doubt, throw it out! 2. Check the plastic number (#1-7=recyclable) 3. If you can eat it, compost it. If you can't, don't. 4. The fewer food ...
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Is _____ recyclable?
- BROWN COLLIS CONTAINERS ARE NOT recyclable! - landfill
- HOT KAF CUPS ARE NOT recyclable! - landfill
- PLASTIC BAGS ARE NOT recyclable! - landfill
- NAPKINS ARE NOT recyclable! – landfill, not compost
- TOPS OF SUSHI CONTAINER ARE recyclable but BOTTOMS ARE NOT!
- CLEAN DDS CUPS ARE recyclable!
- CARDBOARD BOXES (AMAZON BOXES) ARE recyclable and need to be PUT NEXT TO RECYCLING BINS!
Is ____ compostable?
- If it’s food, compost. If it’s not, DON’T COMPOST IT! NAPKINS are NOT COMPOSTABLE!
Key Facts
- We (Dartmouth) throw away 3,500+ TONS of waste every year. That’s over 230 Dartmouth Coach buses by weight. Dartmouth’s waste diversion rate (amount of waste diverted from landfill for recycling) last year was 32%, Cornell’s was 64%. We can do better.
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Attached is a comprehensive list of what’s recyclable on campus. Please,
consult your local ECOrep on Facebook or by Blitz.https://www.facebook.com/DartmouthEcoreps/
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