Do you receive specialist support to deliver environmental education? Are your contracts hitting their contamination and recycling targets? Are you delivering all your community engagement requirements? Can you get the messages into homes and communities via schools? Are you adding enough social value in your local contract areas? No? Then you need Offers a true ‘invest to save’ opportunity within in any waste contract
Why you need Reduce waste and increase recycling Positive environmental behavioural change in schools homes and communities. Led by children and their schools. Efficiency savings Opportunity to reduce direct staff costs whilst continuing to meet contract requirements. Localised community engagement. Ready-made waste education package Exciting up-to-date curriculum based school resources. Compliment WRAP’s new Recycle Now Strategy ( ) Easily adapted to reflect each client’s priorities. All in line with “Circular Economy” principles. International recognition for your company Participate in Wastebuster European Schools Summits. Take children from your client area all the way to Parliament. Wastebuster, with its unique channel into homes via the school network, has helped to deliver improved communication between schools and our service especially at the waste handling facilities. The feedback from visitors to these facilities was very impressive and shows how much informed children can influence behaviours of the whole household West Sussex County Council Spokesman The Wastebuster programme has been popular with Surrey schools, providing them with resources and support to increase their recycling in school and work towards eco- school awards. The programme is helping educate our younger residents about the 3 Rs and the importance of our environment, so they can be Wastebuster in their own homes Sally Hunt, Waste Improvement Team Manager, Surrey County Council It is good to have well presented and planned materials to help the teachers to engage children in their learning - it provides excellent initial stimulus with the film, the resources are well produced and high quality and it offers peer support to share ideas. Jane Wilkinson, Head Teacher, Pilgrim’s Way Primary School
“ It's less about cleaning the trash on the grounds and more about cleaning the trash in our heads. Children, teach your parents because they may have forgotten the lessons you are learning now ” [with Wastebuster]. -D-Dr Janez Potočnik European Commissioner for the Environment
Not getting the message across? You need Wastebuster Through children and into homes Learning lessons for life Composting Recycling Foodwaste Residual Improved diversion and quality Deliver YOUR Message and Change Recycling Behaviour
Local authorities receiving waste education services Tonnes of textile waste diverted from landfill Schools registered for Wastebuster recycling services Wastebuster education resource downloads Proven track record Why you need Encourages pro-environmental behaviour in schools and households Together with its partners, Wastebuster already works with over 18,000 schools Takes an exciting and pro-active approach to waste reduction A Community Interest Company (CIC) The Wastebuster project is brilliant…it’s a great way for kids to start to tackle their own sustainability. Andrew Suter, Education Project Manager, Eco-Schools Wastebuster is helping in the generation of a very positive social norm around pro-environmental waste behaviours. Although schools represent only a small percentage of the waste generation in this country, they house 100% of tomorrow's population - making the knowledge, values and skills they adopt today, essential for a sustainable future. Rachel Muckle Resolve Academic Research Team Leader, Surrey University
Area packages from as little as £10,000 + £25 per school +44 (0)