Service Standard

In Public Spaces:


All waste receptacles in public spaces across all campuses are serviced by Plant Operations on a frequency outlined in the Custodial Service Schedule (exceptions include Housing, Affiliated University Colleges, Grad House, Grounds rooms etc)


Food Locations

Waste generated in cafeterias are serviced by Plant Operations

Waste generated in the servery and kitchen areas of food serving establishments on campus is to be removed by the relevant group  -  such areas are not serviced by Plant Operations. Waste must be removed to the relevant dumpster outside of the building.


Offices (except Housing, Affiliated University Colleges, Grad House etc)

Plant Operations services large multistream receptacles in shared office spaces.
Plant Operations also services black garbage bins in private offices in accordance with the Custodial Service Schedule.
Please note in all private offices, occupants are responsible for emptying both black saddle totes and  any blue recycling totes into the correct stream in hallway receptacles. Empty saddle totes will be cleaned, if required, as part of office cleaning as per the  Custodial
Service Schedule


Outdoor areas

Plant Operations Grounds staff service outdoor receptacles as per Grounds Service Schedule. Waste receptacles used inside an outdoor tented area for events are serviced by Custodial staff.