Recycling Paper

Office Paper Recycling - How it works

In each office, there is a blue deskside recycling bin.

Please place all of your recyclable paper into this bin.

When the bin in your office is full, please bring your bin to a central recycling bin located on each floor (and in the basement) and empty it into the appropriate bin.

What can I recycle in the office paper recycling bins?

What to Include:	Do Not Include:
Notebook Paper Photocopies Computer Paper Junk Mail & Stationery Carbonless Forms Post-it Notes Newspapers Magazines & Catalogs Staples are OK	NO Tissues or Paper Towels  NO Paper Plates or Cups NO Brown Clasp Envelopes NO Plastic Tyvek Envelopes NO Plastic Mailing Windows  NO Sticky Mailing Labels NO Candy Wrappers NO Black Carbon Paper

Cardboard Recycling - How it works

To recycle cardboad in your office, please remove all contents and packaging material, flatten the box, and bring it down to the cardboard recycling hopper in the basement of your building.

What can I recycle in the cardboard recycling bins?

What to Include:	Do Not Include:
The only cardboard we can recycle here at Mount Holyoke is corrugated cardboard. Corrugated cardboard is the cardboard that has the wavy layer in the middle.	NO Pizza Boxes NO Cereal Boxes Please flatten boxes and remove packaging material.