Where possible reuse files, folders and any other items of surplus stationary. Reusable?PotentiallyRecyclable?PotentiallyProcessPrepare the items for reuse/recycling e.g. remove contents from folders, remove staples/paperclips, remove plastic pockets, etc.Check if any colleagues can use or place in stationary store, or advertise on the Sustainability Champions Teams channel.If not reusable internally contact Waste and Furniture Management who have external connections who will reuse stationery.If not suitable for reuse, determine what it is made of: single material items (e.g. plastic wallets or thin cardboard wallet folders) can be placed in Dry Mixed Recycling bin (orange lid); and multi-material items (e.g. lever arch or ring binders) in the General Waste bin (grey lid). This article was published on 2024-08-05