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Recycling
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Battery (rechargeable) / cell phone recycling programEnvironmental Health and Safety (EH&S) coordinates recycling of used portable rechargeable batteries and old cell phones through a national program, Call2Recycle™ (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation, RBRC).
*weighing less than 2lbs/1kg Drop-off collection points are available in the following campus locations:
Go to the Management of Unwanted Materials Manual for more information on battery recycling. |
Rechargeable batteries are commonly found in cordless power tools, cellular and
cordless phones, laptop computers, camcorders, digital cameras, and remote
control toys. RBRC recycles the following battery chemistries: Nickel Cadmium
(Ni-Cd), Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), Lithium Ion (Li-ion) and Small Sealed
Lead* (Pb).
Facilities Planning & Management, (515) 294-0692, ISU Recycling.
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