Environment & Ethics

Recycling in College
What you can and can’t recycle
Here is a guide to what can and can’t be placed in the labelled recycling bins around college:

Paper
• YES: Office paper, newspaper, magazines, leaflets, flyers, etc. (staples can be left in)
• NO: Cardboard, egg boxes, brown paper, waxed paper, drink cartons, gift wrapping, envelopes, sticky paper

Glass
• YES: Bottles and jars, coloured or clear (labels can be left on)
• NO: Lids/stoppers, broken glass, cookware, light bulbs

Cans
• YES: Aluminium drink cans, rinsed food tins (labels can be left on)
• NO: Aerosol cans, tin foil, oil/paint containers