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Recycling Collection

Recycling Collection

Receptacles & Labels

The following labeled receptacles are placed throughout DTMB buildings to collect recyclables. In addition, most buildings have designated areas for the collection of cardboard and metals.

White Paper Only Recycling

White Paper Only

Mixed Receptacle

Mixed Paper

#1 Plastics Recycling

#1 Plastics

Battery Recycling

Alkaline Batteries

Print Labels

Select a label image to open a PDF version for printing.

White Paper Only Label

White Paper Only

Print White Paper label
Mixed Paper Label

Mixed Paper

Print Mixed Paper label
#1 Plastics Label

#1 Plastics

Print Plastics label
Batteries Label

Alkaline Batteries

Print Battery label

Acceptable Materials

DTMB has worked with our recycling partners and contracted vendors to recycle the materials below in each of our managed facilities.

Placing the correct materials in the corresponding receptacles prevents contamination. Excess contamination can result in all of the materials being discarded instead of recycled.

White Paper

  • White Letterhead
  • White Copy Paper
  • White Calculator Tape
  • White Business Envelopes (NO Cellophane Windows, Stamps, or Labels)
  • White Index Cards
  • White Copy Paper with colored ink
  • White Lined Paper
  • White Offset Bond Paper
  • White Receipt Paper
  • White Form Paper (carbonless)

#1 Plastics

  • Plastics containing the “PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) 1” Symbol

    PET Label

Cardboard

  • Cardboard ONLY

Mixed Paper

  • Colored Paper
  • Manuals and Brochures
  • Receipt Paper
  • Envelopes (No Cellophane Windows)
  • Glossy Paper
  • Magazines and Newspaper
  • Standard Hanging File Folders
  • (metal hangers are OK)
  • Posters
  • Business Cards
  • Books
  • Boxboard
  • (i.e.: empty paper clip box, backing on note pads, etc.)
  • Dividers
  • (plastic tabs are OK)
  • Blueprints
  • Sticky Notes
  • Yellow Ledger Paper

Alkaline Batteries

  • Alkaline batteries ONLY

Metal

  • Scrap metal ONLY

Additional Recycling Options

For metal, cardboard, and other specialized recycling needs follow the procedures established at your specific facility.