Campus Recycling

GW is committed to sustainability, and required by law to recycle waste generated from residence halls, public spaces, offices and classroom space. Specifically, GW recycles the following:

• batteries
• bottles and cans made of plastic, glass, aluminum, steel, and tin
• cooking oil
• corrugated cardboard
• electronic materials
• light bulbs containing mercury (e.g. fluorescent light bulbs)
• mixed papers
• scrap metal
• toner cartridges
• used oil

For more information on trash and recycling efforts, visit the Facilities web page.