For more information about Aberdeen College’s waste reduction, reuse and recycling activities please contact Roger Taylor:
Email:
r.taylor@abcol.ac.uk
Phone:
01224 612241
Aberdeen College have a policy of ensuring that all college based paper productions, including student prospectuses, hand books and diaries, and the college business plan, are printed on post consumer waste de-inked recycled paper. 9 tonnes of recycled paper have been used to date helping to stimulate demand for recycled paper and prevent the unnecessary use of primary paper.Recycling
Aberdeen College has recycling facilities for paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, wood, fluorescent tubes and solvents and achieved the following recycling levels between January 2007 and November 2007:
| Material | Amount recycled |
Paper & cardboard |
30 Tonnes |
| Wood | 10 Tonnes |
| Flourescent Tubes | 1,400 |
| Solvents | 2075 ltrs |
| Plastic bottles | 102 x 110ltr bags of bottles |
