Por intermédio de uma Gincana Ecológica, interclasse, a E. M. “Cel. Joaquim José de Souza” realiza uma campanha para ajudar o meio ambiente e o ser humano. E, para tanto, uma equipe da instituição (Luciene Siqueira, bibliotecária; Edivaldo Clemente, professor de informática e alguns alunos) participou de programas da TerraCycle, empresa que trabalha com reciclados e arrecada material escolar e esponja.
Por intermédio de uma Gincana Ecológica, interclasse, a E. M. "Cel. Joaquim José de Souza" realiza uma campanha para ajudar o meio ambiente e o ser humano. E, para tanto, uma equipe da instituição (Luciene Siqueira, bibliotecária; Edivaldo Clemente, professor de informática e alguns alunos) participou de programas da TerraCycle, empresa que trabalha com reciclados e arrecada material escolar, esponja, escova, tubo e a caixinha de pasta dente, que a escola, também, está arrecadando.
A UFSC, a partir de uma iniciativa estudantil, já tem seu ponto de coleta de esponjas usadas. As esponjas doadas são revertidas em recursos para entidades sem fins lucrativos ou escolas.
All items turned in to participating schools will be recycled by TerraCycle, an organization committed to eliminating waste by recycling items that are not traditionally recycled.
KGIB’s annual School Challenge always attracts wide spread participation from public and private schools as well as home school associations and local colleges.
Court Whelan, Natural Habitat’s Director of Sustainability and Conservation, says, “As a world leader in conservation travel, we’re constantly looking for ways we can help people be better stewards of our planet. We seek to raise their awareness of how they live within the natural world, and to inspire them to become more sensitive to their impact on the ecosystems we all rely on.”
To do that, they promote habits like refusing, reusing, recycling, and composting. They hand out zero waste kits, with reusable items like bottles, cutlery, and tote bags. The company uses bulk foods that are served individually in reusable containers. And questionable materials go to
TerraCycle, a company specializing in hard-to-recycle waste.
New York-based eos Products, recognized for its lip balms, body lotions and shaving creams has recently collaborated with New Jersey’s private recycling company, TerraCycle to recycle the company’s end-of-life products into useful and durable items such as picnic tables, park benches, and bike racks
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO — Youngstown Cityscape, Green Youngstown and Terracycle are forming a partnership that will improve to community’s environment by eliminating a major nuisance downtown: litter. Through the partnership, disposal containers for cigarette butts will be installed through the central business district.
