See Campus Recycling Map for locations. The following table illustrates the range of Augusta University recycling efforts currently underway.
*GRHealth's Main recycling center is in the BL Building alley behind the adult care hospital, near the mail room.*
Recycle these items: | Locations: | Contact: |
Plastic bottles & Aluminum cans (water, juice and soda) |
30 Gallon Recycle Bins in place
“Smurfit-Stone Container” Plastic (Bottles & Aluminum Cans) |
Campus: Augusta University Environmental Services, Jesse D'Antignac 1-4030 Campus: Mark Williams 1-0089 |
Aerosol Cans* Such as hand sanitizer cans |
Environmental Health and Safety Division |
Campus: 706-721-9826 |
Batteries | * *Main recycling center | Campus: 706-721-9826 Hospital: Mario Enriquez 1-6031 |
Cardboard | Physical Plant Storage (RD) “Smurfit-Stone Container” Cardboard Main recycling center � SONOCO collects. |
Campus: Mark Williams 1-0089 Hospital: Mario Enriquez 1-6031 |
CDs, Slides, DVDs Augusta University purchases recycling services at a cost of .45/lb; $35 minimum; shredded and recycled. Vendor: Augusta Data Storage Inc.(ADSI) |
Campus Materials Management CD's, DVD's, Slides, etc. that we receive in surplus are shredded and recycled through ADSI. |
Campus: Trey Spivey 1-1796 |
Cell phones and accessories (individually-owned) Shipped to Cell Phone for |
Personal cell phones: Student Center (DA) Drop Box � 1st Floor |
Larry Garner 706-825-5705 |
Cell phones and accessories (Enterprise-owned) Managed as surplus property and should be disposed of according to Augusta University policies and procedures. |
Campus Surplus Property Hospital & Clinics � Property Control |
Enterprise-wide: Trey Spivey 1-1796 or 706.533.5617 |
Chemicals (Reusable) | Campus Exchange Program | Campus: 706-721-9826 |
Computer equipment | Campus Surplus Property:Moving Services Hospital & Clinics: Property Control |
Enterprise-wide: Trey Spivey 1-1796 or 706.533.5617 |
Electronic devices Statewide contract to recycle electronics such as monitors, printers, faxes, copiers, etc. Costs: .03/lb or a $25 minimum. The Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) negotiates the electronics disposal contract as needed. Vendor: Creative Recycling |
Campus Materials Management | Enterprise-wide: Trey Spivey 1-1796 |
Eyeglasses | Drop box: Health Sciences Building inside main entrance and near 1st floor elevators. |
Campus: Student led initiative Retrieval by the Lions Club |
ID badges | Office Administrator ID Badge Office | Enterprise: Jennifer Benning 1-6287 |
Ink cartridges | Return to Staples (as part of statewide office supply contract) |
Contact your office manager |
Light bulbs (florescent tubes containing mercury*) |
Main Recycling Center |
Campus: 706-721-9826 |
Mercury containing devices | * Environmental Health and Safety Division |
Campus: 706-721-9826 Hospital: Mario Enriquez 1-6031 |
Metal Tin, steel, copper, brass, aluminum, and galvanized |
Physical Plant Shops (HP) � Facilities rear parking area |
Campus: Mark Williams 1-0089 |
Oil* | Environmental Health and Safety Division |
Campus: 706-721-9826 Hospital: Mario Enriquez 1-6031 |
Paint* | Main Recycling Center Campus | Campus: 706-721-9826 Hospital: Mario Enriquez 1-6031 |
Paper Shredding (all types) To meet compliance and security requirements. Shipped to Georgia Pacific Harmon facility in Rincon, GA. Recycled for tissue & toilet paper. |
Augusta Data Storage containers throughout Enterprise at assigned offices in clinics, hospitals, and the University |
Enterprise-wide: Trey Spivey 1-1796 or 706.533.5617 |
Unusable animal cages | Lab Animal Services | Campus: Rennie Wolfe 1-2685 |
Augusta University Reclaims these items:
Freon refrigerant * Evacuated from all types from small appliances and large |
Campus Facilities Operations Environmental Health and Safety Division |
Campus Facilities Mark Williams 1-0089 Campus EHOS 706-721-9826. Hospital Mario Enriquez 1-6031. |
Augusta University employees can pick these up to re-purpose:
Paper Brown Bags Clean animal bedding bags and animal feed bags to use |
Lab Animal Services | Campus Rennie Wolfe 1-2685 |