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==Waste==
==Waste==
===Waste Sorting at McGill===
===Waste Sorting at McGill===
At McGill, waste is sorted into four streams like [https://www.mcgill.ca/sustainability/topics/waste-and-recycling this video]: garbage, paper products, glass/plastic/metal, and organic waste. The latter three categories require minimal contamination from garbage, thus sorting and education is extremely important. It is best to throw any uncertain items into the garbage. <br>
At McGill, waste is sorted into four streams like [https://www.mcgill.ca/sustainability/topics/waste-and-recycling this video]: garbage, paper products, glass/plastic/metal, and organic waste. The latter three categories require minimal contamination from garbage, thus sorting and education is extremely important. It is best to throw any uncertain items into the garbage. <br>'''Paper products:''' only clean paper products are accepted
'''Paper products:''' only clean paper products are accepted
*<span style="color:#2f9599">Empty juice boxes, cartons, oil-free cardboard, paper cups</span>
*<span style="color:#2f9599">Empty juice boxes, cartons, oil-free cardboard, paper cups</span>
*<span style="color:#EC2049">NO Pizza boxes, soiled napkins, glossy photo paper</span>
*<span style="color:#EC2049">NO Pizza boxes, soiled napkins, glossy photo paper</span>
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===Reusable===
===Reusable===
There are free wash-your-own-dish tableware providers, and tableware rentals. Dishwashers are available in the McConnell Engineering Building(contact the EUS Office) and the SSMU Building(contact the [mailto:mailto:cs@ssmu.mcgill.ca building manager]).
There are free wash-your-own-dish tableware providers, and tableware rentals. Dishwashers are available in the McConnell Engineering Building(contact the EUS Office) and the SSMU Building(contact the [mailto:mailto:cs@ssmu.mcgill.ca building manager]).
;EUS Plumbers Plates
;EUS [[Plumber's Plates]]
*Reusable tableware provider for under 200 people
*Reusable tableware provider for under 200 people
:*''Items:'' drinkware, dishes, utensils, and more! All on [http://sustainability.mcgilleus.ca/index.html/resources/ website].
:*''Items:'' drinkware, dishes, utensils, and more! All on [http://sustainability.mcgilleus.ca/index.html/resources/ website].
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The caterers below, and many others, will use less/recycled containers if asked.
The caterers below, and many others, will use less/recycled containers if asked.
;Lola Rosa
;Lola Rosa
:vegetarian/vegan food available for groups in aluminum group pans. Email for more info.
:Vegetarian/vegan food available for groups in aluminum group pans. Email [https://tinyurl.com/y3n6zfel info@hollywoodcommunications.ca] for more info.
;VUA
;VUA
:Sandwiches, ask for them in aluminum trays instead of individually wrapped in plastic
:Sandwiches, ask for them in aluminum trays instead of individually wrapped in plastic