Rocket RecyclingBrooke Mason

Sustainability SpecialistPlant Operations 1170

brooke.mason@utoledo.edu419-530-1042

The ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

SEED Initiative focuses ensuring the University is operating in a manner that betters our neighbors, economy, and planet.

Environmental sustainability projects (ex: Rocket Recycling)

Energy conservation measures (ex: lighting upgrades)

Educational campaign (ex: Today’s presentation!)

UT Sustainability

Partnership between the SEED Initiative and Environmental Services, both housed within Facilities & Construction, as well as the Lucas County Solid Waste Management District

Provide opportunities to recycle plastic, paper, metal, electronics, etc.

Strive to be a leader among universities by providing quality and convenient recycling and waste management services, as well as revenue to the University, while accelerating the advancement of waste minimization, landfill diversion, and education on recycling

Rocket Recycling

Metal Recycling

Metal items that are too old or too damaged to be sent to Surplus can be recycled. To schedule a pickup for an item to

be recycled, contact Brooke Mason at 419-530-1042 or email SEED@utoledu.edu.

Electronics Recycling

• Computers• Laptops• Monitors• Printers• Modems• Hard Drives• Cables & Cords • Speakers & Radios• Keyboards & Mice• Cell Phones & Telephones• Electronic Games• VCRs and DVD Players• Power Tools• Hospital electronics• Batteries (rechargeable)

To recycle office electronics (computers, laptops, monitors, modems, etc.) submit

an IT work order.

To recycle all other electronics, contact Brooke Mason at 419-530-1042, email SEED@utoledo.edu, or submit a work

order to schedule a pickup.

Books & Misc. Recycling

BOOKSBound books should not be

recycled in the “mixed office paper” container. To schedule a bin drop off/ bin pickup, contact Brooke Mason at 419-530-1042,

email SEED@utoledo.edu, or submit a work order.

MISC. ITEMSIf you have other items that do not fit any of these categories

but you would like to find out if it can be recycled, contact

SEED@utoledo.edu.

If your office or building needs more bins, please email Brooke Mason at brooke.mason@utoledo.edu with your request.

Information to include: Number needed Type needed Size needed

Need More Bins?

We can provide bins for special events

Information to include: Date, Time, Location Type of event Number of occupants Expected waste

generation: type and amount

Need Recycling at an Event?

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