School Recycling Programme, How to get started
In addition to helping protect our planet, there are many benefits to teaching your learners to collect and sort waste so that it can be recycled.A school recycling programme: reduces litter and pollution; helps to reduce the amount of waste that goes into landfills; and shows learners how to care for the natural environment. Additionally, […]
Educating future leaders by teaching them to care for the environment – Educator Workbook Grade 1 – 3
Foreword PETCO is the trading name of the PET Recycling Company NPC South Africa, a not-for-profit company incorporated in 2004. PETCO fulfils the PET industry’s role of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), being a voluntary industry driven and financed environmental solution for post-consumer PET plastic and the vehicle through which the PET industry self-regulates and co-ordinates […]
Educating future leaders by teaching them to care for the environment – Educator Workbook Grade 4
Foreword PETCO is the trading name of the PET Recycling Company NPC South Africa, a not-for-profit company incorporated in 2004. PETCO fulfils the PET industry’s role of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), being a voluntary industry driven and financed environmental solution for post-consumer PET plastic and the vehicle through which the PET industry self-regulates and co-ordinates […]
Educating future leaders by teaching them to care for the environment – Educator Workbook Grade 7
Foreword PETCO is the trading name of the PET Recycling Company NPC South Africa, a not-for-profit company incorporated in 2004. PETCO started as a voluntary, industry-driven and financed environmental solution for post-consumer Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) plastic. Initially, PETCO represented the plastic industry’s effort to self-regulate the recycling of post-consumer PET. Today, it has a broader […]
Planet Pals take action, Planet Pals Recycle – Grade 3
Recycling means taking something old and turning it into something new, through a mechanical process. PLANET PALS recycle because it can save the planet from running out of energy and resources. Why should we collect and recycle? It reduces litter It reduces pollution in the air It saves energy It looks after nature It leaves […]
We love our world, we must join the Plastic Recycling Revolution – Grade 4 – 7
Recycling means taking something old and turning it into something new, through a mechanical process. PLANET PALS recycle because it can save the planet from running out of energy and resources. Why should we collect and recycle? It reduces litter It reduces pollution in the air It saves energy It looks after nature It leaves […]
Stop, Think Recycle, Join the Plastic Recycling Revolution – Grade 8 – 12
How to recycle: Make sure the product can be recycled. Rinse your recyclable packaging in used water (fresh water is wasteful). Allow to drip dry. Place the clean recyclable packaging in a carrier bag, separate from your normal waste. Make sure to separate your different materials into different bags. You can squash your plastic and […]
