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    The Waste Office is responsible for the management of all University waste streams.

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    Information about bins within the University and what happens to our waste. 

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    List of common items and how to manage them.

    Waste Strategy

    The University of Edinburgh Waste Strategy 2018/19 – 2022/23.

    This article was published on 2024-08-05

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