Boston College uses single stream recycling, which means you can throw all your recyclables in one bin, there is no need to sort it.

关于 回收

单流
 
Most recyclable items can be placed in single stream recycling bins, including:
  • Glass and plastic bottles
  • Empty, clean cardboard food and drink containers
  • Aluminum cans: soda, tuna, etc.
  • Empty, clean, plastic food containers, etc.
  • 新闻papers, magazines, junk mail, cardboard

Blue single stream recycling bins are distributed all around campus. Exterior bins have blue bands near the top. Maroon recycling bins are provided in all residence hall rooms.

Universal Waste

For up-to-date information on recycling batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, compact fluorescent bulbs, mercury-containing items, contact our colleagues in Environmental Health & 安全

电子垃圾

Work-related personal electronics, computers and printers can be recycled by putting in a work ticket at highw.net/ops

Ink Cartridges 

Ink cartridges may be recycled at office supply stores or by returning them to the manufacturer.

 

For more information, download A Student Guide to Sustainable Living at Boston College.

回收 in Residence Halls

Each room has a recycling bin and there are larger recycling bins placed at designated areas in each residence hall:

较低的校园

建筑位置
66 Commonwealth AvenueBasement: Lounge outside of Chapel
90 T. 更多的驱动器All floors: Recycle rooms near elevator
埃德蒙兹大厅9th–1st floors: Lobbies next to elevator
加贝利大厅5th, 4th, and 3rd floors: Trash room
加贝利大厅2nd floor: Outside TV lounge
Greycliff Hall1st floor: Lounge
伊格纳西奥·霍尔6th–1st floors: Lobbies
Rubenstein Hall6th–1st floors: Lobbies
Vanderslice HallAll floors: Recycle rooms near elevator
Voute大厅1st floor: Under center stairwell
Voute大厅5th–2nd floors: Next to elevators
沃尔什大厅1st floor: Laundry room
沃尔什大厅6th–2nd floors: Trash room
沃尔什大厅8th, 7th floors: Next to lounge

上校园

建筑位置
Cheverus Hall1st floor: Vending room by laundry room
芬威克霍尔1st floor: Near the gate
Fitzpatrick HallBasement: Vending room
贡扎加大厅1st floor: Kostka side
Kostka大厅1st floor: Staircase next to Shaw House
罗耀拉霍尔1st floor: Study lounge
Medeiros Hall A, B, and COutside: Right side, entranceways
肖大厅1st floor: Kitchen
Roncalli大厅Basement: Lounge
韦尔奇大厅Basement: Vending room
Williams HallBasement: Vending room

牛顿的校园

建筑位置
库欣大厅Basement: Laundry room
杜谢恩大厅1st floor: lounge
哈迪大厅Basement: Laundry room
凯斯大厅Basement at west side entrance door

回收 in Administrative and Academic Facilities

To request an office recycling bin, please call 617-552-0338. One will be delivered to you within a few days.

建筑:

Located throughout all administrative buildings on most floors are maroon toters for mixed paper and newspapers. Each office should have a small deskside recycle basket. Custodians assigned to the first or second shifts empty the baskets as needed throughout the year.

房屋:

Each office should have a small deskside recycle basket. Custodians assigned to the first shift will empty the baskets as needed throughout the year.

Every Tuesday morning at 6:00 a.m., our trash and recycling company, Save That Stuff, empties the toters outside these facilities and transports the recycle load to their processing building in Charlestown. In addition, Custodians on the first and second shifts help separate cardboard from the trash.

The collected cardboard is placed in dumpsters located at Lower Dining Hall, 富尔顿, Service 建筑, 麦克尔罗伊, and the Law Library Dock.

回收 in Athletic Facilities

To request a recycling bin, please call 617-552-0338. One will be delivered to you within a few days.

Located throughout all athletic facilities on most floors are maroon toters for mixed paper and newspapers. Each office should have a small deskside recycle basket. Custodians assigned to the first or second shift empty the baskets as needed throughout the year.

Every Tuesday morning at 6:00 a.m., our third-shift custodians place the toters outside each building. 反过来, our trash and recycling company, Save That Stuff, empties the toters and transports the recycle load to KTI in Charlestown. In addition, custodians on the first and second shifts help separate cardboard from the trash.

Special containers are provided in 校友 Stadium, 孔蒂论坛, and all luxury boxes for use during games and special events. The collected cardboard is placed in a dumpster located at 孔蒂论坛.