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EVOLVE INNOVATE IMPROVE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY 2022-24






                                                                                                                                                                                                WASTE                                          IMPLEMENTATION                                SUPPORTING

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               MECHANISMS                                    POLICIES

                                                                                                                                                                                                TARGET                                                                                       AND PLANS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ƒ Implement a student halls clear out
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 programme to reuse items through RVC’s
                                                                                                                                                                                                   ƒ Improve waste data.                                                                         ƒ Environmental Management System.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Freecycle scheme and charity donations.
                                                                                                                                                                                                   ƒ Establish waste reduction targets.                                                          ƒ Waste Management Policy.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ƒ Integration of circular economy into
                                                                                                                                                                                                   ƒ Maintain zero waste to landfill.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 development projects.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ƒ Options investigated for hard to manage
                                                                                                                                                                                                KEY                                              waste.

                                                                                                                                                                                                PERFORMANCE                                       ƒ Provision of appropriate recycling
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 infrastructure.
                                                                                                                                                                                                INDICATORS                                        ƒ Updated communications on how to use


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 recycling bins.
                                               We aim to minimise and                                                                                                                              ƒ % of waste that is recycled                  ƒ Use of WARPit online system to support

                                                                                                                                                                                                  or composted.
                                               actively manage waste                                                                                                                               ƒ Waste mass generated per                    reuse of materials and equipment.

                                               through elimination,                                                                                                                               FTE staff and students

                                                                                                                                                                                                  (tonnes/FTE).
                                               reduction, reuse and

                                               recycling.









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