Beta Carbin Tutorial
Comprehensive rigid plastic recycling for your lab
How Does the Beta Carbin Program Work?
Set Up Your Carbin
Assemble the box by adding a liner, then folding and taping the bottom.
Place it in a convenient, visible, high traffic area of your lab.
Collect Tip Boxes
Discard conforming rigid plastics into the Carbin.
Do not dispose of any materials that might be infectious or hazardous.
Ship or Schedule Pickup
Seal the Carbin with packing tape before attaching and taping the lid.
Return your Carbin using the prepaid return labels.
Don't forget to register your Carbin on the Carbin Counter Dashboard.
What Can I Recycle?
Accepted Materials
Non-contaminated rigid laboratory plastics
Non-conforming Materials
Gloves, PPE, or flexible packaging
Metal components
Rigid plastics that have come in contact with hazardous or infectious materials
Hazardous material - Follow all federal, local, and organizational regulations regarding what is deemed hazardous, infectious or dangerous. If you have questions, please ask your Environmental Health and Safety team. If your organization would like further clarification, please reach out to support@polycarbin.com.
How do I Track my Data?
Polycarbin uses a third party audited, ISO 14040 & 14044 compliant Life Cycle Assessment to transform your recycling efforts into verified sustainability metrics that can be used for Green Lab Certifications, Zero Waste initiatives, and Corporate Sustainability Reports.
Sign into the Carbin Counter™
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Need Help? Contact Us!
If you have any questions, need a return label, or require access to your Carbin Counter™ account, we’re just a message away. Contact us at support@polycarbin.com.
