Environmental Center
Fostering engagement in local and global environmental issues.

What can I recycle on campus?

Recycling on campus is comingled, meaning everything goes into one bin - NO NEED TO SORT - How easy!

 YES - these items can go in campus recycling bins

 NO- these items can NOT go in campus recycling bins

- plastics # 1 - 7
- aluminum foil & cans 
- cardboard
- cereal boxes
- office paper
- steel cans
- plastic grocery bags
- paperboard
- magazines
- paper towel tubes
- plastic coated cartons 
- junk mail
- newspaper
- phone books
- shoe boxes

- food, wrappers, or anything with food still in it
- paper towels 
- used paper plates
- paper cups used for hot liquid (i.e. coffee cups)
- napkins or tissues
- glass 
- yard waste
- packing styrofoam or peanuts
- candy wrappers 
- foil lined boxes
- wax paper
- clothes
- hazardous materials

 

 

 

 
 

Westminster is at the intersection of Salt Lake City, the Rocky Mountains, Great Salt Lake, and the Utah desert.