Our Waste Reduction Plan
West Herts College has integrated comprehensive waste management strategies:
- Recycling and composting constitute over 80% of our waste disposal efforts, reducing landfill use significantly
- We track waste disposal monthly to ensure consistent improvement in our recycling rates
Waste Disposal Statistics (2023):
- Recycling: 69.27%
- Composting: 15.37%
- Landfill: 15.37%
We have recycling bins and composting caddies across all our campuses and will continue to encourage staff, students and visitors to help us manage our waste effectively.