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Recycling and Reuse in London’s Halls of Residence CRISP Working towards Student Sustainability CRISP Student Reuse and Recycling Project CRISP

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Recycling and Reuse in London’s Halls of Residence

CRISP

Working towards Student SustainabilityCRISP Student Reuse and Recycling Project CRISP

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Outline

CRISP Project background Results: first stage of project Recycling 2007-2008 Reuse 2006-2008 Questions and Feedback

Working towards Student SustainabilityLondon’s University Halls of Residence Recycling Project CRISP

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• CRISP main projects• Student Sustainability• Office furniture and ICT reuse and recycling• Business Advice on the Environment (BASE)• Halls Recycling• Phones for safety• Home composting

Who are we?

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CRISP Recycling and Reuse Project

Objectives: To increase resident recycling awareness and facilities To promote re-use schemes to halls To raise awareness about energy and water conservation /

reuse mobile phones and IT equipment

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185 halls / 200 External recycling facilities and 10,000 Internal recycling bin

Recycling in halls of residence 38% (Audit Report June 2006) when London is currently recycling 27%

Cost reduction from recycling collections www.crispej.org.uk (Sustainability in Universities)

Results from halls project

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Internal Containers

External Containers

Recycled Products

Promotions and awareness raising, cleaner and student workshops.

Student Recycling 2006-2007 How does it work?

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Who Needs To Be Involved?

Hall Managers

Islington Council

Students

Halls Recycling Team

Cleaners

Green Champions/

Hall Committee

Sustainability

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Reuse Outlets

Running the Reuse Scheme

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Vision for the Future

London based recycling and reuse Incorporation of environmental, waste management

and sustainable policies into residences. Recordable measure of recycling /reuse (monitoring

forms) Dissemination of learning to another residences across

the UK.

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Questions?

Thank you

Jamie QuinnHalls of Residence Recycling ProjectTel. 020 7703 5533 Email: [email protected] Website: www.crispej.org.uk (Sustainability in Univerisities)

If you haven’t yet seen it yet I can advice watching Al Gore’s An Inconvenience Truth