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-__**General Waste & Recycling:**__ +==== General Waste & Recycling ====
  
 There are rubbish bins around the Hackspace. Our waste is sorted after collection so recyclable items can be put in the the same bin.  There are rubbish bins around the Hackspace. Our waste is sorted after collection so recyclable items can be put in the the same bin. 
  
-Please don't put food waste, noxious chemicals, or lithium batteries in our bins. You need to take these items home.+Please do not put the following items in the bins: 
 +  * Food waste. 
 +  * Batteries (See below). 
 +  * Wood and similar materials (see below). 
 +  * Anything on our banned item list.
  
 If you find a full bin, please empty it into the building's big wheely bin, which is around the side of the building, near to the door for Unit A. If you find a full bin, please empty it into the building's big wheely bin, which is around the side of the building, near to the door for Unit A.
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 The skip gets emptied every week.  The skip gets emptied every week. 
  
-__**Wood Waste:**__ +==== Batteries ==== 
 +Non-Lithium Batteries can be put in the battery bin in the social room. Take any lithium batteries home to dispose of. 
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 +==== Wood Waste ====
 Large pieces of wood waste (including ply and MDF) should be taken home with you. Our waste collection is not large enough to cope with all the wood waste generated in the woodshop. Bagged sawdust is fine to put in the general bins & wheely bin. Large pieces of wood waste (including ply and MDF) should be taken home with you. Our waste collection is not large enough to cope with all the wood waste generated in the woodshop. Bagged sawdust is fine to put in the general bins & wheely bin.
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-__**Batteries:**__  
-Non-Lithium Batteries can be put in the battery bin in the social room. Take lithium batteries home. 
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-__**Food Waste:**__  
-Please don't put food waste in our bins. 
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-^Waste Type ^ Where to Put it: ^ 
-|Landfill                | In our bins or in the wheely bin | 
-|Recycling               | In our bins or in the wheely bin | 
-|Food Waste              | Take this home | 
-|Sawdust (bagged)        | In our bins or in the wheely bin | 
-|Wood, Ply, MDF, etc     | Take this home | 
-|Batteries (Non Lithium) | Battery Bin | 
-|Batteries (Lithium)     | Take this home | 
  
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