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Community
Bard recognizes that employees who do the right thing on campus would like to act sustainably with items generated in their homes. Please note that it is the law in Ulster & Dutchess County to recycle. If you are unhappy with a lack of recycling at a commercial business, share this info
Ulster County Recycling (if you live in Northern Dutchess, your waste probably goes across the river (double check with your hauler)- here are their Recycling Rules (pdf) and website
note: all Bard items go via Ulster county so you follow the same rules here and at home.
YES recycle:
glass food and beverage containers
metal food and beverage containers,
newspapers,
corrugated cardboard,
plastic bottles, jugs and tubs with resin number
     The Dutchess County Resource Recovery Agency coordinates annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection days in the spring and summer. Visit http://www.dcrra.org/suform.html for more information. You can get rid of your old electronic waste - computers, TVs, on these collection days! All for $5!
Have things to give away? The Freecycle Network™ is made up of many individual groups across the globe. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. Join here: http://www.freecycle.org/ or try Hudson Valley Ecycle: HudsonValleyEcycle
Check your county resource recovery agency and your village or town to find out how to handle special waste items.
Need to recycle in Red Hook? Use the Red Hook Recycle Yard
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