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Mixed Paper Collection Guidelines

Download a printable copy of the above flyer to place in your office recycling areas.

Acceptable

• Computer & Copy Paper, Colored Paper (staples ok)
• Magazines & Catalogs (glossy ok)
• Newspaper
• Phone Books
• Paperback books
• File Folders (no metal hanging folders)
• Junk Mail (plastic windows ok)
• Sticky Notes  
• Shredded Paper (ribbon & cross-cut/confetti shred – please bag)

 Non-Acceptable

• Paper towels, Tissue paper, Napkins
• Paper Ream covers (contain plastic)
• Hardback books (call AU Recycling for pick-up 4-9461)
• Label backing & Adhesive labels
• Paper Plates & Cups
• Plastic overhead projector sheets
• Binder clips
• 3-Ring binders
• Spiral bound books
• Wax paper
• Foam poster board/foam core
• Laminated paper
• Hole punch waste
• Rubber bands
• Plastic lined envelopes / Padded mail bag with plastic liner / Bubble wrap