2025-05-28 11:00 - 2025-05-28 12:00

Moving from student accommodations presents challenges to host municipalities.
Certain requirements must be met for recycling to be economically feasible and environmentally effective. These include an adequate source of recyclates, a system to extract those recyclates from the waste stream, a nearby factory capable of reprocessing the recyclates, and a potential demand for the recycled products. These last two requirements are often overlooked—without both an industrial market for production using the collected materials and a consumer market for the manufactured goods, recycling is incomplete and in fact only "collection".
Today at 11 AM/E we examine the state of best practice literature - including government regulations -- that apply to education communities.