Film Transparencies or "plastic overheads" are collected through a special recycling program sponsored by the 3M Corporation. This material must be kept separate from other paper and containers.
UVM Recycling Office
Physical Plant
284 East Avenue
Or, call UVM Recycling at 656-5731 or e-mail recycle@uvm.edu to request a special "Transparency Film Collection Envelope."
UVM Recycling consolidates this material, and ships it to a regional facility in Pennsylvania for recycling into polyester fiber fill, new overheads, and other plastic products.
Read more about 3M Transparency Film Recycling Program here.