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Recycling means taking your old and used materials then turning them into something brand new – just like magic! Look out for this symbol to see what you can recycle and where.
THANK YOU FOR HELPING US RECYCLE Recycling means taking your old - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
THANK YOU FOR HELPING US RECYCLE Recycling means taking your old - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
THANK YOU FOR HELPING US RECYCLE Recycling means taking your old and used materials then turning them into something brand new just like magic! Look out for this symbol to see what you can recycle and where. What we can recycle:
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What we can recycle:
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Recycling 1 tin can uses as much energy as watching your television for 1 recycled glass bottle would save enough energy to power your computer for 1 recycled plastic bottle would save enough energy to power a 60-watt light bulb for The largest lake in Britain could be filled with rubbish from the UK in
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It takes a long time for the rubbish to break down into small pieces.
Paper takes , plastic bags take up to , rubber takes up to and plastic lasts up to before they disappear completely!
What is a Landfill?
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With recycling, there’s less need to make new landfills and animal habitats won’t get ruined. This means more space for your favourite animals to live happily!
What animals live in the forest?
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This is where:
Can help you with…
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Textiles are things made from fabrics, for example:
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What would happen if we never
RECYCLE CLOTHES?
When you grow up, our clothes don’t fit
- anymore. That means they just use up
all the space in your wardrobe or go in smelly landfills! Some countries aren’t as lucky as we
- are. You can help… Wouldn’t it be nice
to help other boys and girls get new clothes to make them smile?
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On your collection day, our friendly drivers will come to your school Our staff will check if they are clean and ready to put in our lorry
What happens next
When they arrive, the bags are weighed to see how much money your school has raised
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Your bags are then put on a big ship to be taken to their new homes in all different countries. How exciting!
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Your clothes will be sent to other countries that need affordable clothes.
Where do your clothes go?
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This where it ends! Until the next time you recycle !
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Recycle your old clothes with us and earn funds for projects or Brand new things for your school
So why not join in?
Maybe you could go on a fun trip or get some new things for your classroom!
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Belts Paired shoes (tie them together) Clean Clothes Handbags
Items We Can Collect
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Dirty Clothes Ripped Clothes Wet Clothes Pillows or Duvets
Items we DON’T collect
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Sorry, we cannot recycle uniforms
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Remember to fill up your bags before your collection date. Get an adult involved too, they might have something to recycle too.
Have fun recycling!
Eco School teachers can help, ask them what you can put in the bags!
What else can help?
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Thank you for watching!
Did you learn how important recycling is? Do you think we can all help save the planet? Will you start doing something to help today?
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Things to Remember
We Collect
Belts Paired shoes (tie them together) Clean Clothes Handbags
We DO NOT Collect
School uniform Dirty Clothes Ripped Clothes Wet Clothes Pillows or Duvets COLLECTION DAY: Insert a date here