This campaign began on Monday 24th October 2005. Residents were introduced to the scheme by means of a Waste Aware Edinburgh Postcard.
You may remember receiving one of these postcards:
Postcard
Current Scheme Information
PAPER POINT & PACKAGING POINTS SCHEME
Currently over 7000 households in the Hillside/Pilrig, Polwarth, Roseburn, Meadowbank and Piershill areas have been provided with a local Paper Point and a Packaging Point to recycle their paper and packaging waste, as detailed below:
Paper Point
Newspaper
Magazines
Phone books
Yellow Pages
Office paper
Unwanted mail
Other types of white paper
Packaging Point
Cardboard
Plastic bottles
Food and drinks cans
EMPTY aerosol cans
Drinks cartons
Envelopes
Part of the campaign involves the delivery of leaflets, which provide further details of the scheme. The leaflet aims to answer questions like 'WHO should recycle?', 'WHAT can I recycle?', 'WHY should I recycle?' and 'WHEN can I recycle?'.
If you need another leaflet, or if you want to know more about the scheme, please contact The City of Edinburgh Council's recycling helpline on 0131 529 3030.
Recycling Helpline
Tel: 0131 529 3030
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