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Campus Battery Recycling Locations
Below is a list of most locations on campus with used battery recycling containers:
| Building | Room # | Location Description |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson Hall | #1115 | |
| Williamson Hall | #3407 | Dean's Office |
| Williamson Hall | #3387 | Mail Room |
| Cafaro Hall (Lincoln Bldg) | #501 | Math & Stats |
| Moser Hall | #2149 | |
| Cushwa Hall | #2303 | EHS Dept. Office |
| Cushwa Hall | #1206 | |
| Debartolo Hall | 1st floor Lobby | |
| Bliss Hall | #2310 | Cliffe College, Office of the Dean |
| Bliss Hall | #4001 | |
| Melnick Hall | #2020 | WYSU-FM |
| Meshel Hall | #437 | |
| Meshel Hall | #339B | |
| Maag Library | Main office | |
| Maag Library | Electronic depository | |
| Beeghly Hall | Library | |
| Beeghly Hall | #2101 | |
| Andrews Rec Center | Campus Rec | |
| Ward Beecher Hall | #5053 | Chemistry Office, Dept. of Chem & Bio Sciences |
EXAMPLES OF UNIVERSAL WASTE BATTERIES COLLECTED AND RECYCLED INCLUDE:
- Standard Alkaline: such as AA, AAA, C, D
- 9V Alkaline
- Nickel cadmium (NiCad); found in cell phones, portable instruments, and lap top computers
- Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH); found in cell phones, portable instruments, and laptop computers
- Lithium-ion
- Mercury
- Coin or "Button" batteries
- Sealed lead acid –commonly used for battery backup applications
ALL BATTERY TERMINAL ENDS (EXCEPT TYPES AA, AAA, C OR D) MUST BE TAPED PRIOR TO DISPOSAL!
USED BATTERIES WASTE DOES NOT INCLUDE ELECTRONICS
BATTERIES MUST FIRST BE REMOVED FROM ELECTRONIC DEVICES OR EQUIPMENT FOR RECYCLING!
Electronics must be properly disposed of or recycled accordingly.
- If unable to remove battery from electronics, the device must go through Electronics Recycling.
- Please email recycling@ysu.edu or visit ysu.edu/recycling/procedures for information on electronics recycling.