“I’m pretty bad. But I might get better — my daughter just moved in with me and now we recycle plastic sacks and cans.”

— Pat Payne, administrative assistant, Lawrence

“I don’t recycle, unfortunately. I lived in Europe for four years and it was mandatory there.”

— Nkem Ezekwe, artist, Lawrence

“I recycle when I’m at a friend’s house who does, or when I’m at work.”

— Aaron Jesse, works for KU Dining, Lawrence

“I recycle plastic and aluminum. I give cans to the Boy Scouts, who recycle them.”

— Rob Kiefer, owner, Kief’s Audio, 2429 Iowa St., Tonganoxie