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A cardboard recycling container outside of a University building

Move-In Programs

A temporary recycling program for carboard boxes and Styrofoam packaging that occurs during move-in at the start of each fall semester

When students move in to campus, there is an influx of cardboard boxes and packaging material. This program helps to ensure that boxes are properly recycled and offers an option to recycle foam temporally. EcoReps are here to help during first-year move-in.

2025 Move-In Recycling Program Dates: Monday, August 18 and Tuesday, August 19.

What is recyclable during this event?

  • Clean, flattened cardboard boxes. Tape is okay.
  • Block or molded Styrofoam material only. No glue or tape.

Styrofoam is only recyclable through special collection programs. During student move-in, the University partners with to recycle Styrofoam collected during this time period.

Unaccepted materials

  • Water, grease, paint, or chemicals
  • Packing peanuts, rolled foam, or other materials

How do I recycle materials during this event?

  1. Remove any material from inside cardboard boxes.
  2. Flatten cardboard boxes.
  3. Bring flattened cardboard and Styrofoam to the lounge on your residential hall floor.
  4. EcoReps will help bring the material to where it needs to go.

Where does the material ultimately end up?

Get details by material type below.

Styrofoam

EcoReps will help bring Styrofoam to the locations below. From there it is delivered to to be recycled. Please note this is happening on August 18 and August 19, 2025, only.

  • Sue B: Basement, Loading dock
  • Gilbert: 1st Floor, Community Room
  • Tiernan: 1st Floor, Community Room
  • Lovejoy: 1st Floor Lounge
  • Genesee: 3rd Floor, Common Lounge

Cardboard

EcoReps will help bring flattened cardboard to these temporary collection locations:

  • Sue B: Loading dock in the back of the building (Take elevator/stairs to the basement and use door straight ahead)
  • Genesee Hall: On sidewalk in front of building
  • Gilbert: Behind Goergen Athletic Center (On Faculty Rd., across the street from Gilbert/Hoeing)
  • Lovejoy/Tiernan: On Fraternity Rd. business parking spot (In front of Sig Ep)