Schools & Community Centres

Ideas

Run a paper drive every term
Motivate learners, parents and teachers to bring paper every week
Introduce a recycling art contest (winners' posters then prominently displayed around school to promote recycling and can be used in school newsletters and school newspapers)
Start recycling initiatives that encourages recycling of all materials (paper, glass, cans and plastic)
Celebrate National Recycling Day every September
Use your paper drive as a fundraising and educational initiative

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Bulk Bag – we supply a bulk bag at a cost of R30-00 each

We supply a bulk bag for the collection and storage of your paper and flattened cardboard
An invoice will be sent to you for the payment of the bulk bag
Once proof of payment has been sent, your bulk bag will be delivered by the driver
Should you wish to purchase additional bulk bags – please request
The driver will weigh your full bulk bag, then exchange it for an empty one

Ronnie Bank Requirements

We only provide a Ronnie Bank when you supply us with 500kgs consistently
We require a supply of at least one full Ronnie Bank per month
A full Ronnie Bank holds 500kgs
The Ronnie Bank must be located in a place which allows easy access for a 16 tonne collection vehicle
Ronnie Banks that stand empty for three consecutive months will be removed
Involve learners, teachers, parents, companies & community members to collect paper in order to support the Ronnie Bank on a weekly basis

Collections

Please note that collections are NOT done automatically; however, they are free of charge
Each school & community supplier is required to contact their Mpact Recycling branch to request collections when your bulk bags or Ronnie Banks are full
You will be required to supply vendor number or name (supplied to you upon registration) when you request the collection

Payment

Once collected, we pay for every tonne of paper
All payments for the recycling collected will be made via EFT only
30 day payment term from the date of collection
A detailed Remittance Advice will be sent via email advising of the tonnage received and payments made to you

Recycling is a GREAT Fundraising Initiative!

CAN BE RECYCLED

✓ Any form of paper (white & colour)
✓ Office & shredded paper
✓ Envelopes
✓ Newspapers
✓ Magazines & brochures (including glossy varieties)
✓ Cardboard boxes of any kind e.g. cereal, dry food, tissue boxes etc. (flattened)
✓ Roll cores – toilet roll & paper towel cores
✓ Old telephone directories & books
✓ Paper gift wrap
✓ Egg cartons
✓ Milk & juice cartons (Tetra Pak – flattened)
✓ Paper cups

CAN’T BE RECYCLED BY MPACT RECYCLING

✗ Polystyrene cups & plates
✗ Paper plates
✗ Yoghurt cartons
✗ Sweet & chip wrappers
✗ Blueprint paper
✗ Cigarette ends
✗ Carbon paper
✗ Tissues & paper towels
✗ Post-it notes
✗ Waxed cartons (frozen fish cartons)
✗ Dog food & cement packaging
✗ Wax coated paper wrappings

Gauteng Department of Education

The Gauteng Department of Education is mandated to provide compulsory basic education to all learners in the province progressively, including learners with special needs and early childhood education. The Department therefore; seeks to provide access to quality teaching, learning and assessment for all learners in the Gauteng Province.The Gauteng Department of Education is mandated to provide compulsory basic education to all learners in the province progressively, including learners with special needs and early childhood education. The Department therefore; seeks to provide access to quality teaching, learning and assessment for all learners in the Gauteng Province.

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