Recycling On Campus:
If your recycling bin is full, please contact Facilities Services at 352-395-5521.
Paper
Blue receptacles are located in each building. Faculty and staff need to empty small blue bins from office in larger big blue bins located in common areas.
- Newspaper, Magazines, Office Paper, Junk Mail, Brown Paper Bags
- Shredding (must be in plastic bags)
- Cardboard boxes (must be broken down and placed next to bins)
Cans and Bottles
Receptacles are located around campus.
- Aluminum Cans
- Glass bottles and jars
- Plastic bottles
- Yogurt containers
(remove all lids and clean out containers) - NO PLASTIC BAGS or SOLO/DRINK CUPS
Electronic Waste (e-Waste)
- Old discs, CDs, keyboards, etc. can be picked up by facilities and moved to Surplus for recycling. Place a work order with facilities (352-395-5521) to move the items.
Light bulbs
- All light bulbs (CFL's, projector, fluorescent tube) can be sent to Central Stores in Building U for proper disposal. Contact Facilities at 352-395-5521 for more information.
New or Lightly-used Office/School Supplies
- Items can be donated to Santa Fe College's ShareWear (352-395-5217) our on campus thrift store or Tools for Schools (352-374-5213), which serves students and teachers in Alachua County by providing a free store for classroom supplies and creative learning materials.
Printer Cartridges
- All college purchased printer cartridges are to be recycled through the manufacturers and retailers via the return label inside the box of the newly purchased cartridges. If there is no label provided in the box, then all cartridges are to be sent to Purchasing for recycling through the various recycling programs where the college receives the benefit/credit.
Other Items
- Please contact Purchasing at 352-395-5217 for proper disposal procedures.