In 2011, ICE Chicago relied on 1 recycling bin for 200 workers; a hybrid system of 4 centers and desk boxes raised recycling to 38% and participation to 85%
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Chicago Field Office enhanced its recycling program. They established four recycling centers and provided individual workstation boxes for employees. This initiative achieved a significant 38% recycling rate and high participation. Education and handling sensitive documents were key program components.