Your Guide to White Paper Recycling

Items in this column can be recycled with
white paper.
Items in this column cannot be recycled with
white paper.
University letterhead is recyclable.
Copier paper ream wrap cannot be recycled with white paper.
White cardstock (such as the computer training guides) can be recycled with white paper.
Newpaper cannot be recycled with white paper. Instead, please recycle in bins dedicated to newspaper, or if not available, in a mixed paper bin.
Paper with some colored print can be recycled with white paper.
Blueprints cannot be recycled with white paper. Please discard.
White ledger paper can be recycled with white paper.
NCR paper (often used in payroll and accounting) cannot be recycled with white paper. Please recycle with mixed paper.
Calculator tape can be recycled with white paper.
Envelopes with excessive adhesive or with windows cannot be recycled with white paper. However, if windows are removed, white business envelopes may be recycled with white paper.
Greenbar paper can be recycled with white paper.


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