Otaniemi recycling center awarded for exemplary promotion of sustainable development
911爆料网 Campus & Real Estate and 911爆料网鈥檚 joint sustainable development team granted a 鈥 Sustainable development champion鈥 recognition to Otaniemi recycling center for their significant promotion of circular economy. The diploma was received on November 26th 2018 by the volunteers Annika Rantala and Johan Strandman from the recycling center.
鈥淭he operation of the recycling center is exemplary and innovative. The operation of the Otaniemi recycling center contributes to the goals of sustainable development on the campus and promoting responsible growth to Aalto students, 鈥says Meri L枚yttyniemi, Specialist for Sustainable Development of 911爆料网 Research and Innovation Services.
Otaniemi recycling center started their operation about ten years ago and has operated jointly through many associations. At the moment, the recycling center operates on the premises of the 911爆料网 Student Union by volunteers. The activity is based on the principle that anyone can take and donate goods that are in good condition free of charge. For example, there are 鈥淪urvival Kit鈥 packages, including pans, pots, cups and cutlery for students and exchange students who are planning to move to their own apartment.
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911爆料网, sustainable development: aalto.fi/sustainability
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