How to Request a Recycling Bin

Through the BU Recycling program, you can order a recycling bin for offices or academic buildings. We currently have three sizes, for both paper and commingle:


Slim Jim and Deskside

The two standard sizes are the Slim Jim and deskside. You can also order a large flip-top bin:

Bins should be delivered within 2 weeks of ordering.

Note: Ordering a bin does not mean that this bin will be picked up with normal recycling. These bins must be emptied out into larger recycling sites that are scheduled for regular pick-up. Please visit the list of recycling locations on campus.