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Waste Education and Recycling ProgrammeWaste Education and Recycling Programme<img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20Connect%20Header%20Image.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /><div class="ExternalClass90E93F169F454C999BFFE2E57E3BF1F9"><p>​The aim of the Waste Education and Recycling Programme is to get schools, learners and educators to begin recycling at their schools.</p></div><span> <h2 class="sectHeading">Reduce and recycle at your school</h2> <p>We want to teach children, youth, teachers and parents alike how to recycle. Finding clever and effective ways to <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Family%20and%20home/Greener-living/Recycling-at-home/Reduce-your-waste">reuse and reduce waste</a> will save schools money, bring in a little bit of profit and help cut down the volumes of waste being sent to landfills. You can also check out the City's <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Family%20and%20home/Education-and-research-materials/Graphics-and-educational-material/Solid-waste-education-resources">Solid Waste Education Resources</a> to find out more about recycling.</p><span><div class="notification with-heading dark-copy pink bg-light-grey"><div class="graphic with-border"> <i class="info toptip">​​​</i> </div><div class="desc"><h4>Top tip</h4><p> Starting a recycling centre at school can be one of the best ways to cut down on waste and educate learners and teachers alike. Find out more about <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Graphics%20and%20educational%20material/Set%20up%20a%20school%20recycling%20centre.pdf" target="_blank">how to set up a recycling centre</a> and <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Graphics%20and%20educational%20material/Conduct%20a%20waste%20audit%20at%20your%20school.pdf" target="_blank">how to conduct a waste audit</a>. </p></div></div></span> <span> <h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2></span> <p> To find out how to become waste wise at your school, please email:  <em><br></em><br><a href="mailto:wastewise.user@capetown.gov.za"><em>wastewise.user@capetown.gov.za</em></a></p> </span>GP0|#0c4ffbbc-e600-48ba-8ad9-aede13ce1ecf;L0|#00c4ffbbc-e600-48ba-8ad9-aede13ce1ecf|Cleaning and recycling;GTSet|#a7cfb90d-44ad-4426-98ce-565f79932396;GPP|#35719d0d-5c98-4384-9af1-e91dc8392e18Learn how to recycle and minimise waste at your school.0

 

 

School Recycling Centre Booklet School Recycling Centre Booklet 522201GP0|#5702b03d-251a-4a3f-8243-b5b3f7bb764a;L0|#05702b03d-251a-4a3f-8243-b5b3f7bb764a|Booklet;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#5340fe0b-73a7-472c-bef7-04e450fb5c4f;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2016-11-29T22:00:00Z
School Waste Audit Booklet School Waste Audit Booklet 392811GP0|#5702b03d-251a-4a3f-8243-b5b3f7bb764a;L0|#05702b03d-251a-4a3f-8243-b5b3f7bb764a|Booklet;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#5340fe0b-73a7-472c-bef7-04e450fb5c4f;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2016-11-29T22:00:00Z

 

 

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