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Abbortsbury and Winterborne House- A comprehensive recycling service is provided in all of the major halls of residence buildings in
The recycling bins are clearly labelled with a sticker detailing what materials can (and can’t) go in. Please look out for any signs and labelling and make sure you use the correct bins for your recycling.
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If you have any questions please contact either the Accommodation Service or Amanda Williams, Environmental Officer (Tel: 01202 962773 Email: Staff and students can now easily recycle a wider range of materials on the Talbot Campus thanks to a trial of segregated litter bins. The pilot includes external recycling units, situated in the following areas: There are also a series of internal recycling bins, which are being trialled in Weymouth House and are situated in the lift lobby on each floor. The bins are clearly labelled for the following materials: Paper– any waste paper and card Mixed Recycling – Plastic bottles Aluminium and steel cans Glass bottles and jars General Waste – all other waste should be put in this bin, including food waste and food packaging, plastic cups, plastic films etc
Recycling in SUBU You can recycle: CDs Old Phones Ink Cartridges Spectales Sun Glasses Plastic and batteries can also be recycled in Lansdowne and Talbot Campus Shops.
A comprehensive recycling service is provided in the major halls of residence building in Bournemouth.
Recycling in Cranborne House, Hurn House and Purbeck House
Cranborne House – You will find five large black Bournemouth Borough Council recycling bins for mixed recycling next to the bicycle compound.
Purbeck House – You will find three large black Bournemouth Borough Council recycling bins for mixed recycling in the waste area on the ground floor.
Hurn House – You will find one black Bournemouth Borough Council recycling bin for mixed recycling in the waste area at the rear of the building.
Oakford House- A comprehensive recycling service is provided in all of the halls of residence buildings in
The different materials should all be put in the recycling bins loose. Please don’t put any plastic bags in the recycling bins.
The success of the recycling service depends on the co-operation of everyone to ensure that the recycling is not contaminated with rubbish or plastic bags. All other rubbish should be placed in the blue general waste bins provided. Rubbish will be collected weekly and recycling will be collected fortnightly.
Recycling in the Student Village
The double rubbish compound by the bungalow (no. 54) is separated so that the left cupboard is used to collect general waste and the right cupboard is a recycling area with 6 large blue bins for mixed recycled materials (glass, paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and cans).
A second batch of three large bins for mixed recycling are located between the two rubbish compounds on the perimeter road.
The recycling bins are clearly labelled. Please look out for the signs and labelling and make sure that you use the correct bins for your rubbish and recycling.
Details of the materials that can be put in the recycling bins can be found on the reverse of this leaflet. Please keep this for future reference.
The different materials should all be put in the recycling bins loose. Please don’t put any plastic bags in the recycling bins.
The success of the recycling service depends on the co-operation of everyone to ensure that the recycling is not contaminated with rubbish or plastic bags.
Rubbish will be collected weekly and recycling will be collected fortnightly.
The following items can be recycled in Cranborne House, Hurn House, Purbeck House and the Student Village:
Recycling on Campus
