{"id":3007,"date":"2013-03-01T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=3007"},"modified":"2013-03-01T07:00:11","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T14:00:11","slug":"film-plastic-and-e-waste-collection-week-march-6-13-help-osu-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2013\/03\/01\/film-plastic-and-e-waste-collection-week-march-6-13-help-osu-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Plastic and E-Waste Collection Week March 6-13: Help OSU win!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"event_view_description\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Film Plastic &amp; E-waste Collection Week<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Wed, March 6, 9 am &#8211; 7:30 pm, and<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Weekdays Thurs-Wed, March 7-13, 9 am &#8211; 4 pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Recycling Warehouse<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/campusmap\/?zoom=16&amp;type=normal&amp;centerlat=44.56214472432681&amp;centerlng=-123.2770299911499&amp;layers=1,&amp;locations=738,\">644 SW 13th St.<\/a>)<br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Help OSU compete nationally in the <a title=\"national RecycleMania website\" href=\"http:\/\/recyclemaniacs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">RecycleMania<\/a> electronics and film plastics categories! Bring broken or unused electronics and clean film plastic (see list of accepted items below) for free recycling on any of the dates listed. OSU-owned or personal items welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Bring items on any weekday March 6-13, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, or drop by our extended hours on the kickoff date on Wednesday, March 6, 9:00 am to 7:30 pm (Drop by between 5:30 and 7:30 pm for a chance to visit the OSUsed Store public sale!). <a title=\"Go to the Facebook event\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/131895556983824\/\" target=\"_blank\">Join this event on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Items Accepted:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>TVs<\/strong><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_2981\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2981\" style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/businessservices\/files\/2013\/02\/blog-collection-week.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2981 \" title=\"photos of items accepted\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/businessservices\/files\/2013\/02\/blog-collection-week-288x300.jpg\" alt=\"photos of the items accepted at the event\" width=\"188\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Items accepted. Click to view larger.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Computer monitors<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Computers<\/strong><\/span> (laptops, CPUs)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Computer parts<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 hard drives, circuit boards, CD roms, etc.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Computer accessories<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 keyboards, mice, printers, modems, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Data and power <span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>cords, wire<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Cell phones, telephones<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Consumer electronics<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 radios, VCRs, projectors, MP3 players, etc.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Small appliances<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 toasters, microwaves, etc.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Film plastics<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; CLEAN grocery bags, retail bags, shrink wrap, and other clean bags labeled #2 or #4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Not Accepted:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Plastics not accepted: mylar (shiny silver), biodegradable\/compostable bags, frozen food bags, prewashed salad bags, any plastic with, food contamination, rigid plastics<\/li>\n<li>Refrigerators and non-electric hazardous waste such as batteries, light bulbs, paint, chemicals and motor oil also will not be accepted. Please contact <a href=\"http:\/\/www.corvallis.disposal.com\"> Republic Services of Corvallis<\/a> regarding proper disposal of these items (541-754-0444).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>E-waste items will be responsibly recycled (or wiped and refurnished) in Cornelius, OR by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerdriveconnection.com\/\">Computer Drive Connection<\/a>, or locally by <a href=\"http:\/\/surplus.oregonstate.edu\">OSU Surplus Property<\/a>. Plastics will be processed by <a title=\"Garten's website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.garten.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Garten<\/a> in Salem.<\/p>\n<p>This event is part of <a title=\"RecycleMania page\" href=\"http:\/\/recycle.oregonstate.edu\/opportunities\/recyclemania\" target=\"_blank\">RecycleMania<\/a> 2013, a national recycling competition between U.S. universities.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2075\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2075  \" title=\"electronics collected for recycling\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/businessservices\/files\/2012\/07\/rm.jpg\" alt=\"electronics waste\" width=\"300\" height=\"386\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">    Some of the e-waste collected during a similar event held for RecycleMania 2012.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film Plastic &amp; E-waste Collection Week Wed, March 6, 9 am &#8211; 7:30 pm, and Weekdays Thurs-Wed, March 7-13, 9 am &#8211; 4 pm Recycling Warehouse (644 SW 13th St.) Help OSU compete nationally in the RecycleMania electronics and film plastics categories! Bring broken or unused electronics and clean film plastic (see list of accepted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6572,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1292115,1292119],"tags":[747,3372,608247],"class_list":["post-3007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-recycling","category-waste-reduction","tag-event","tag-recyclemania","tag-waste-reduction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6572"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}