Recycling at School, College or University

Recycling at School, College or University

Recycling

Schoolchildren with recycling bins

Islington Council provides free recycling collections to schools, colleges and universities.

We provide outdoor recycling bins free of charge for this service. Collections can take place on a weekly or fortnightly basis. We collect:

  • mixed paper
  • cardboard
  • glass bottles and containers
  • household plastic packaging
  • cartons (e.g. tetrapaks)
  • metal tins, cans and aerosols

How can I find out more?

To find out more, please get in touch with:

Anna Burns

Tel: 020 7527 5167
anna.burns@islington.gov.uk

Food Recycling Scheme

Subject to suitable storage provisions, recycling of organic food waste is available on request to all Islington schools free of charge. The organic waste is sent to Edmonton Eco-Park for composting. We collect:

  • meat and fish

  • eggs and eggs shells

  • fruit and vegetables

  • cut flowers

  • tea bags

How can I find out more?

To find out more, please get in touch with us via the General Enquiries link on the right hand side of this page.

 

 


Page Last Updated: 27 April 2011