The Chinese New Year is approaching and it’s time for a big cleanup! However, the cleanup exercise often generates huge amount of waste. Don’t be a Big Waster and do a little more to sort and recycle your waste. We will set up a temporary recycling booth in Central Plaza on 23 January to collect your recyclable waste. Details are as follows:

Date:               23 January 2025 (Thursday)
Time:              11:00 – 16:00
Venue:            Central Plaza

Types of recyclables to be collected:

• Paper
• Plastics
• Metals
• Glass bottles
• Waste electrical and electronic equipment (including regulated electrical equipment)
• Rechargeable batteries
• Drink cartons

Remarks:

• Please keep all the recyclables dry and clean. Remove caps and rinse before recycling plastic/glass bottles.
• Place the used lamp in the packaging that comes with new lamp before recycling.
• Cover the battery terminals with masking tape to prevent contact between other battery terminals or metal surfaces during storage and transportation.
• Both usable and defective appliances can be recycled. Make sure to remove/delete all personal data on the devices before recycling.
• For the unwanted clothing, please drop into the recycling bin of the Conservancy Association located at D4-G/F. Don’t forget to launder the clothing, ensure the clothing is clean and dry, and put all the items into tied bags before dropping into the recycle bin.
• FO’s Asset Management Policy is applicable to the disposal of the University’s assets, especially those items with bar code label. Departments are required to strictly follow the disposal procedures according to FO’s Asset Management Policy.

農曆新年將至，又到了大掃除的時候了！然而，清理工作往往會產生大量廢物，不要做｢大嘥鬼｣，將廢物分類和回收。我們將於1月23日在中央廣場設立臨時回收站，收集可回收物。詳情如下：

日期:               2025年1月23日 (星期四)
時間:               上午11時至下午4時         
地點:               中央廣場

收集的可回收物種類:

• 紙
• 塑膠
• 金屬
• 玻璃樽
• 廢電器電子產品（包括受管制的「四電一腦」）
• 充電池
• 紙包飲品盒

注意事項:                

• 請保持回收物品潔淨乾爽。回收膠樽及玻璃瓶前，緊記除樽蓋及沖乾淨。
• 回收舊燈管前, 請將燈管放進新燈管包裝內包好。
• 回收可充電電池前, 請利用皺紋膠紙覆蓋電池末端，以防電池與其他電池末端或金屬表面接觸。
• 不論是運作正常或已損壞的電器均可回收。回收前，必須自行刪除舊電器/電腦內的所有個人資料。
• 請將舊衣、鞋履等衣履物品投進位於D4-G/F的長春社舊衣回收箱內進行回收。回收前，請將衣物洗淨，或確保衣物清潔乾爽，並放入袋中，將袋口綁好，才放進回收箱。
• 任何屬於教大的資產（尤其是附有條碼標簽的物品）均受財務處之資產管理政策規管，部門必須遵從財務處資產管理政策下之相關棄置程序。