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Implement Solutions for Special Recyclables (Ongoing)

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  • Recycling from covid-19 test sites at UIUC

    4/27/2021
    The funnels, straws, and the test tubes all get incinerated, as hazardous waste. The gloves and styrofoam get recycled by Facilities & Services.

  • Community discussion about glass recycling solutions

    12/7/2020
    F&S, iSEE, Urbana, Champaign, and Champaign County representatives met with Joe Hooker (community member) and a representative from Ripple Glass.  We discussed the benefits of glass recycling, the challenges, and the potential for...
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Special recyclables, such as chemicals, batteries, ballasts, and bulbs, are part of the overall initiative set by the 2010 iCAP to increase recycling rates on campus. Such recyclables, however, require special solutions. The University has been working toward finding solutions to recycle these goods.

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Project details last updated on: 8/11/2018. Check Project Updates for recent activity.