{"id":15489,"date":"2021-10-04T09:49:57","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T07:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/?p=15489"},"modified":"2021-10-06T15:06:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T13:06:41","slug":"new-e-waste-bins-at-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/2021\/10\/new-e-waste-bins-at-it\/","title":{"rendered":"[:en]New e-waste bins at IT[:af]Nuwe houers vir e-afval by IT[:]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[:en]<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste-1-166x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"300\" align=\"right\" \/>As part of the campus \u201cGoing Green\u201d project Facilities Management will be placing e-waste bins at selected spots on campus. We encourage staff and students to use these bins for any non-asset e-waste.<\/p>\n<p>Two of these yellow bins (see example right) will also be located at IT. A bin will be placed at the <strong>IT HUB by the entrance<\/strong> and a second one will be placed at the <strong>IT Main building in Hammanshand Rd at the service entrance<\/strong> (facing IT the door on your right) Both bins will be just inside the buildings by the doors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT IS E-WASTE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Electronic waste (e-waste) or Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) are the terms used to describe old, end-of-life or discarded appliances using electricity. It includes computers, consumer electronics, batteries etc. which have been disposed of by their original users.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/en\/2016\/10\/time-for-electronic-spring-cleaning\/\">More on e-waste.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We encourage all staff and students to use these bins for any non-asset e-waste. Bins will be serviced by Wasteplan and weekly inspections will be made by the university&#8217;s Wasteplan site supervisor to assess when a collection is needed.<\/p>\n<p>For assistance and enquiries please email fmhelpdesk@sun.ac.za.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15492\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"554\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster.jpg 1294w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-355x500.jpg 355w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-768x1082.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-1090x1536.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[:af]<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste-1-166x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"300\" align=\"right\" \/>As deel van die \u201cGoing Green\u201d-projek sal Fasiliteitsbestuur e-afval houers op uitgesoekte plekke op kampus uitplaas. Ons moedig personeel en studente aan om hierdie houers te gebruik vir enige e-afval wat nie US-bates is nie.<\/p>\n<p>Twee van hierdie geel houers (sien voorbeeld regs) sal ook voortaan by IT wees. Een houer word geplaas by die <strong>IT HUB-ingang<\/strong> en die tweede sal geplaas word by die diensingang (die deur aan jou regterkant as jy voor IT staan) van die <strong>IT-hoofgebou in Hammanshandstraat.<\/strong> Beide houers sal binne die gebou geplaas word by die ingang.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>WAT IS E-AFVAL?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Elektroniese afval (e-afval) is die term wat gebruik word om verouderde of weggooi-toerusting wat met elektrisiteit werk, te beskryf. Dit sluit rekenaars, enige elektroniese toerusting, batterye, ens. in wat uit die weggeruim is deur die oorspronklike eienaars. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/af\/2016\/10\/time-for-electronic-spring-cleaning\/\">Meer oor e-afval.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Houers sal onderhou word deur Wasteplan en die universiteit se Wasteplan terreinopsigter sal bepaal wanneer die houers leeggemaak moet word.<\/p>\n<p>Vir enige navrae oor die e-afval projek, stuur gerus `n e-pos aan fmhelpdesk@sun.ac.za.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15492\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"554\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster.jpg 1294w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-355x500.jpg 355w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-768x1082.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2021\/10\/ewaste_poster-1090x1536.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[:]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[:en] \u00a0As part of the campus \u201cGoing Green\u201d project Facilities Management will be placing e-waste bins at selected spots on campus. We encourage staff and students to use these bins for any non-asset e-waste. Two of these yellow bins (see example right) will also be located at IT. 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