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Mini-Don’t Ditch It at the end of Lent Term

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Lent Term Don't Ditch It

As the end of term approaches, the Green Lancaster team are putting in place Don’t Ditch It project donation points across the colleges for students to donate household goods for distribution to a large network of charities and upcycling via the ECOShop. Look out for green and red crates in your college! From Wednesday 22nd to Monday 27th March 2023, donate your clean and sorted household goods from the list below.

Donations

Please donate:

  • Clothing and Bedding (please use clear recycling bags at the donation point)
  • Kitchenware (ensure this is washed and in working condition)
  • Non-perishable food (sealed packets and tins only)
  • Books, stationery and electrical items
  • Household storage items such as coat hangers

Please do not donate:

  • Open food packets or perishables such as fresh food
  • Open bathroom products
  • General waste or recyclable materials (please use external bin stores across campus)

Our donation points:

Bowland: covered walkway adjacent to porters - find Bowland College on MazeMap

County: County College study room - find County College on MazeMap

Furness: College Foyer - find Furness College MazeMap

Fylde: Fylde Common room - find Fylde College MazeMap

Grizedale: College Foyer - find Grizedale College MazeMap

Pendle: Pendle Foyer - find Pendle College MazeMap

Lonsdale: College Foyer - find Lonsdale College MazeMap

Cartmel: College Mail Room - find Cartmel College MazeMap

Graduate: Graduate Social hub (extended collection period through to Monday 3rd April 2023 to cover later departures from this college) - find Graduate College MazeMap