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Recycling
Where to recycle my cardboard?
Cardboards can be recycled in specific recycling bins located on the Saint Jérôme site, according to the plan indicated below. Ensure that the cardboards are clean and flat before disposing of them.
Where to recycle my paper?
You can recycle paper in the designated cardboard boxes in the services 561, etc. Ensure that the paper is not contaminated by food or other non-recyclable substances.
Where to recycle my printer cartridges?
Printer cartridges can be dropped off at specific collection points often located in office supply stores or designated recycling areas in your building.
Where to recycle my batteries?
Used batteries can be dropped off at collection bins located in supermarkets, hardware stores, or community recycling centers. Ensure to place them in specific bins to avoid contamination.
Sustainable Mobility and Transport
Carpooling Options - Karos
Carpooling is an excellent way to reduce your carbon footprint and share travel costs. Use Karos to find carpooling partners in your area.
Sustainable Mobility Allowance - AMU
The Sustainable Mobility Allowance encourages commuting using sustainable modes of transportation, such as cycling, walking, or carpooling. This allowance offers financial aid to support these practices.
Sustainable Mobility Allowance - AMU
Sustainable Mobility Allowance - CNRS
Eco-gestures
Reducing energy consumption in the laboratory
Lighting: Turn off the lights in unoccupied rooms and prioritize natural light whenever possible.
Electronic Devices: Turn off computers, printers, and other electronic equipment at the end of the day. Use power strips with switches to easily cut off power to multiple devices.
Heating and Air Conditioning: Set thermostats to moderate temperatures (19°C in winter, 26°C in summer). Close windows and doors to prevent energy loss.
Devices in Standby Mode: Unplug devices when you go on extended leave to avoid energy consumption in standby mode.
Rational Water Use: Quickly repair water leaks and use water-efficient equipment.
Awareness: Inform and involve all teams about good energy-saving practices.