Before we start, we need to acknowledge that the life of a Busy Bins worker isn't like the old soft core shows of The Life of a Window Cleaner, or Milkman....our days are a LOT less boring & raunchy, unless you think waste is sexy of course!
You will have been pottering around Manchester & definitely spotted our big green machines plodding along, picking up rubbish, emptying bins and keeping Manchester waste free...however, have you ever wondered what happens in the day in a life of a Busy Bins worker?
We are switching things up with the blog, as this week, we are investigating many common recycling myths that you will hear out there.
It is time to get those recycling myths busted...and what better way to do that then with a game.
MYTH OR TRUTH - We are going to put to you a myth or a truth and want you to guess the answer before reading on.…one point for the correct answer.
You are playing for recycling pride and pride only.
Let's see your wastage knowledge on many of the common myths about recycling!
With lectures, seminars, e-learning, assignments & that student loan that needs spending. Learning about going green and becoming more sustainable can sound like another boring lecture...but it doesn't have to be!
Today, we are your teachers and guides. Whether you're a new starter taking your first steps into the all out chaos of freshers week or a 3 year veteran coming into the final push...going green is for everyone.
Join us on this journey, from nature-inspired play to the magic of recycling bins, hopefully helping you introduce sustainability and green practices into the very fabric of your early education setting.
It's not just about teaching the ABCs; it's about fostering a love for the Earth and teaching your children eco-friendly habits from the very beginning.
So, grab your reusable water bottle, put on your favourite green thinking cap, and let's embark on a playful adventure where every leaf is a lesson and no leaf will be left upturned!
The hidden symbols of waste.
Signs are all around us, and we aren't talking about aliens, even though some of these symbols may be alien to us!
When it comes to waste and recycling, you will always find recycling symbols on packaging, this is so that households & consumers understand which packaging can be recycled and it is easier to sort and manage the process of what materials gets recycled and to where.
Even though these symbols are all around us, how many of us actually understand and know what they mean?
Welcome to the Waste Management Guide for Nurseries, where we're all about making waste management as easy as 1,2,3.
As you know, nurseries are where kids start their journey of learning and growing, and it's the perfect place to teach them about taking care of our planet. As teachers and carers, you're environmental superheroes, showing our little ones how to be Earth's best friends.
In this guide, we've got some super easy and fun ideas to help you keep your nursery clean, green, and sustainable & discover how to turn waste management into a playful game. The place where reducing, reusing, and recycling can be child's play.
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