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 | #2104 | BCHHS Dean's Office |
| 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 Div. 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!
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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.