Tips to encourage ditching disposables
Do not hand out napkins during meals times as they may go unused and be thrown away.
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Refrain from using disposable plastic bags for games, activities, and storage of goods.
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Avoid plastic forks, spoons, knives, and plates for more remote events where feasible.
An arrangement with camp hosts to borrow cutlery may be possible.
Informing the caterer/sponsor in advance about the Policy and ask them to provide reusable drinking glasses/cups/mugs
If the caterer is unable to provide reusable containers please let us know and see above on acquiring reusable drinking equipment
Working with caterers.
We are working to ensure that all caterers serving HKU events are aware of
and will be prepared to comply with the policy by July 1, 2017.
If Accidents Happen?
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Have suggestions on how to run a water bottle free event?
Let us know at sustainabilty@hku.hk