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1 zero waste opportunities for uo housg residents & staff ON-CAMPUS RESIDENTS AND COMPOSTING Recyclg bs are provided each residence hall student room for ease transferrg recyclable materials to centralized recyclg sites Centralized recyclg/waste sites are located or next to each residence hall to facilitate proper sortg Residents sort recyclables to the followg categories: 1) Glass/Metal/, 2) and 3) Flattened Special collection of packg materials, such as extra cardboard and block styrofoam, durg Fall Move- Week g available Housg dg locations event collection services available EDUCATION & OUTREACH Partnership opportunities are available for residents through the Residence Hall Association (RHA) and Hall Goverments to create and support itiatives and events Educational tablg each term Residence Hall Education workshops available for schedulg for any hall or resident group Recycled art crafts, teractive promotional tablg and zero waste events customized for a hall available to all terested residents Food waste audits are conducted at dg locations to promote food waste reduction REUSE Water refill stations are available for refillg water contaers Housg Dg s Choose to Reuse punch card program, rewards refillable mug use with a free drk for every 9 uses Reusable dishware at all-you-care-to-eat dg halls (Carson and Barnhart) Reusables are provided at retail dg locations (Global Scholars, Hamilton and LLC) *Please return these reusables to any dg hall location* Year-end donation drive the residence halls collectg unwanted goodcondition items such as clothg, beddg and school supplies Contact the UO Program at (541) with questions, to request services or to schedule an educational event.

2 FAMILY HOUSING & UNIVERSITY APARTMENT RESIDENTS Full-service centralized recyclg/waste stations sites are provided at Spencer View, Agate Street Apartments, Moon Lee Lane and Graduate Village complexes * Curbside recyclg available for households usg private hauler service Residents should sort recyclables to the followg categories: 1) Glass/Metal/, 2) and 3) Flattened event collection services are available EDUCATION & OUTREACH educational workshops or event programmg available Educational tablg at Resident Resource Fair Recyclg remders Family Housg Newsletter REUSE Non-profit organizations located nearby to donate reusable, unwanted household items HOUSING DINING HALL & KITCHEN STAFF Full-service recyclg/waste stations are provided at each Housg kitchen and dg hall Staff sorts materials to the followg categories: 1) Metal/, 2) Glass, 3) film/bags, 4) and 5) Flattened event collection services available EDUCATION Educational trags and refreshers available for any staff group OTHER HOUSING STAFF (Admistration, Residence Life and Custodial) Recyclg available and around all work areas Staff sorts separate materials to the followg categories: 1) Glass/Metal/, 2), and 3) Flattened event collection services available EDUCATION Educational trags and refreshers available for any staff group Contact the UO Program at (541) with questions, to request services or to schedule an educational event.

3 Glass-Metal- CONTAINERS FOOD WASTE & * Return reusable dishes to dg areas CONTAINERS FOOD WASTE IN DINING AREA * Return reusable dishes to dg Glass-Metal- CONTAINERS University HoUsg NON-WHITE FOOD WASTE & IN DINING AREAS Reduction Actions * Donate unwanted items * Use water refill stations * Use refillable mugs & water bottles * Buy second-hand before buyg new * Return reusable dishes to dg areas UO ZERO WASTE PROGRAM (541) NON-WHITE IN DINING AREAS (541) University HoUsg Reduction Actions * Donate unwanted items * Use water refill stations Glass-Metal- University HoUsg * Use refillable mugs & water bottles * Buy second-hand before buyg new UO ZERO WASTE PROGRAM NON-WHITE Reduction Actio * Donate unwanted item * Use water refill station * Use refillable mugs & water b * Buy second-hand before buy UO ZERO WASTE PROGR

4 MOO CHIPS CUPS UTENSILS SNACK BAGS WRAPPERS UO ZERO WASTE SORTING GUIDE TUBS/JARS SAUCE PACKETS BAGS/FILM LIDS & CAPS OTHER COMPOST FOOD ALL FOOD FOODWARE (, PLATES, BOWLS) ITEMS LABELED COMPOSTABLE PLATES CHOPSTICKS BOTTLES & CANS JARS NO CUPS NO CUPS N CUPS *NO LIDS OR CAPS *BOTTLES - OPENING SMALLER THAN BASE *JUGS - INCLUDES HANDLE WHEN IN DOUBT... THROW IT OUT! Contact the UO Program cpfm.uoregon.edu/zerowaste PLATES NEWS NON-WHITE NEWS MOO ZERO WASTE KITCHEN SORTING GUIDE GLOVES HAIR NETS TUBS SAUCE PACKETS LIDS & CAPS BAGS WRAPPERS OTHER COMPOST FOOD ALL FOOD FOODWARE (, PLATES, BOWLS) ITEMS LABELED COMPOSTABLE NO CUPS NO CUPS N CUPS PLATES CHOPSTICKS BOTTLES & CANS JARS CLEAR - WRAP *NO LIDS OR CAPS* *BOTTLES - OPENING SMALLER THAN BASE *JUGS - INCLUDES HANDLE WHEN IN DOUBT... THROW IT OUT! Contact the UO Program recycle@uoregon.edu PLATES NEWS NON-WHITE NEWS

5 UO ZERO WASTE PROGRAM Sortg Guideles YES NO UTENSILS These Items belong the Landfill PLATE All CUPS, LIDS, STRAWS & STYROFOAM CLAMSHELLS SAUCE PACKETS BOX TIME WRAP CORRUGATED CARDBOARD & RECYCLE IN CARDBOARD ONLY BINS OUTSIDE CORRUGATION SNACK BAGS CHIPS DIRTY CONTAINERS LIDS AND CAPS WHEN IN DOUBT, THROW IT OUT! Contact the UO Program

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