Middlebury's Recycling Program is constantly changing to keep pace with market and industry changes. In August 1995 recycling became much easier at Middlebury College. Currently members of the College community are required to sort their recyclables into two categories.

Click on highlighted recyclables for more information about where and how to recycle.

ALL PAPER WASTEGLASS, METAL, #1 - #7 PLASTICSOTHER MATERIALSHAZARDOUS MATERIALS
white paper aerosol cans cardboard Batteries
colored paper aluminum clothing fluorescent light tubes
boxboard aluminum foil computers and disks oil filters
envelopes (window o.k.) blue glass packing peanuts motor oil
FAX and NCR paper brown glass bubble wrap paint
magazines clear glass - paint cans
newspapers green glass printer ribbons tires
manila folders yellow glass toner cartridges -
paper bags #1 -#7 plastics scrap lumber NOT RECYCLABLE
paper towels plastic bags 3-ring binders styrofoam
hardcover books reusable envelopes -
softcover books steel plastic buckets -
notebooks & folders tin yard waste -
wrapping paper scrap metal food waste -