Sustainability at KSU: Waste Diversion and Recycling Processes

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1 Sustainability at KSU: Waste Diversion and Recycling Processes

2 Kennesaw State University Climate Commitment Committee: 2010 American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) Students Teaching Faculty University Staff Administration Non-Voting Student Government Association Student Government Association PEAK Environmental Student Group College of the Arts Business and Finance Chair s Council President, KSU Bagwell College of Education Coles College of Business College of Health and Human Services College of Science and Math University College Environmental Health and Safety Facilities Plant Operations Public Safety Student Success Dean s Council Director of Sustainability AVP for Facilities Services Director of Plant Operations

3 Green2LiveClean, LLC will be at KSU s Earth Day Event to accept electronic recyclables! Following is a list of items they accept: New, Used Damaged, or Non-Functioning: Desktop & Laptops + all their components accessories including software Computer Monitors Servers, Network & Routing equipment Medical Equipment Microwaves, Toaster ovens, and small Kitchen appliances Lamps, switches Home, office, & Cell phones, PDAs, Digital Music players Stereos, Audio receivers Satellite / Cable Boxes, antennas Power tools, small home appliances Video Game Systems and Accessories Printers, faxes, scanners, copiers At one of the first KSU Earth Day Events We have a $10 (waived for this event) Service Charge for CRT Televisions All other TVs (LCD, Flat Panel, or Projections) are Free to recycle All Rechargeable Batteries Green/Brown Circuit Board Bring your recyclables from home on Thursday, April 21, a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Campus Green Green2LiveClean, LLC is located at 2750 McCollum Parkway NW Kennesaw, GA Phone: Toll Free 24/7 Customer Service

4 Recycle Stations

5 Current Recycle Stations

6 Recycle Station Signage Trash (Landfill) Carbon Paper Toilet Tissue Food Waste Paper Towels Plastic Cups/Plastic Cutlery

7 Recycle Station Signage General Recycling (All of these items may go in any recycling bin.) Soda Cans Newspaper Magazines Paper Grocery Bags Notebook/Copy Paper Junk Mail Plastic Bottles Calendars Cardboard/Boxboard Steel Food Containers Phone Books & Paperback Books Plastic Grocery Bags

8 Recycle Station Signage Other Materials (Managed by the Environmental Health and Safety Department) Batteries (All batteries are accepted, however not all batteries are recyclable.) Inkjet/Printer Cartridges Aerosol Cans

9 Recycle and Trash Dumpsters

10 Battery Recycling

11 Battery Weight Spreadsheet

12 Battery Pick Up Spreadsheet 8/8/ WB-107 8/8/ PH-112 8/8/ VA-101 8/14/ MS-225 8/14/ MS-104 Amount Weight (lbs) Amount Weight (lbs) Amount Weight (lbs) Amount Weight (lbs) Amount Weight (lbs) ALK AA ALK AAA ALK C ALK D ALK 9V ALK 6V LI 3V B LA-6V 5Ah LA-12V 7Ah

13 Battery Waste Card

14 Universal Waste Lamps

15 The Solution Place fiber drums in strategic buildings 8 containers 4 containers 30 gal containers

16 Satellite Accumulation for Bulbs and Batteries

17 Universal Waste Lamps Drum Signage Universal Waste Lamps COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBS and HIGH INTENSITY DISCHARGE BULBS PLACE TOP ON CONTAINER WHEN FINISHED August 14, 2017 Start accumulation date 395-ST FOOT BULBS and SHORTER STRAIGHT BULBS, U-Tubes (no compact or HIDs) PLACE TOP ON CONTAINER WHEN FINISHED August 14, 2017 Start accumulation date 395-ST-203 If full, contact EHS for pick up, Report in AiM or vbigger1@kennesaw.edu If full, contact EHS for pick up, Report in AiM or vbigger1@kennesaw.edu

18 Box Truck

19 Bulb Log Sheets

20 Lamp Waste Card

21 Universal Waste Storage

22 Hazardous Waste Storage Facility

23 Waste Pick-up Day

24 Recycle Tires

25 Time consuming Campus Pick-ups Paperwork Vendor pick-ups Detail oriented Training Adding buildings Adding campuses Challenges

26 Vanessa Keel Biggers Environmental Manager 1200 Chastain Rd CP Bldg 200 Ste 201 Kennesaw, GA