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Single Stream Recycling Pilot Program

Clayton State University partnered with Waste Management to promote environmental awareness, responsible resource management, and reduction in waste costs through single-stream recycling. Participants can mix recyclables like plastic containers, aluminum cans, and glass into one container. Learn about acceptable items, non-acceptable items, and how to properly manage recycling containers.

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Single Stream Recycling Pilot Program

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  1. Single Stream Recycling Pilot Program

  2. Background Clayton State University partnered with Waste Management to promote: Environmental awareness Responsible resource management Reduction in waste costs

  3. What is Single Stream Recycling? Single stream recycling allows participants to co-mingle or mix all their recyclables into one single container for collection.

  4. Acceptable Recyclables Plastic containers Aluminum cans Glass (all colors) Mixed office paper Cardboard Newspaper, magazines Spiral notebooks Phone books

  5. Non-acceptable Items Food waste & containers Used tissues Used paper towels Plastic bags Styrofoam products Light bulbs Batteries Film Magnets

  6. Example of a recycling container that needs to be emptied.

  7. Example of a recycling container not ready to empty.

  8. Example of a container that is a judgment call to empty.

  9. Container NOT to empty This container is the responsibility of the Go Green student volunteer organization to empty.

  10. Container NOT to empty This container is the responsibility of the owner to empty.

  11. Reminder Cards

  12. Thank you for helping to make this program a success!For more information visit:http://adminservices.clayton.edu/ehs/campussustain.htm

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