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Schools invited to join municipal recycling project

In an effort to reduce waste and promote the culture of recycling, eThekwini Municipality invites schools to join its recycling project.

ETHEKWINI Muncipality is calling on schools to participate in recycling to stand a chance at winning a prize and contribute towards reducing waste and promoting a clean, green school culture and environment.

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In a post on social media, the eThekwini Municipality explained that recyclable materials, including old textbooks, study guides that are no longer needed, plastics, cans and cardboard, can be recycled as part of the project.

The Waste Management Directorate will provide bulk bags for participating schools and the school that collects the highest number of books stands a chance at receiving a prize.

For more information, contact the Education and Waste Minimisation office on 031 322 0780, email kdbarec@durban.gov.za or visit 188 Sandile Thusi Road, Morningside. The closing date is January 30.

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Nikhil Gopichand

With just over three years in community journalism, he is relatively new to the scene. He has a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in English Literature and Psychology. With the South Coast Sun, he focuses on a wide berth of beats, covering human-interest, sports and hard news stories. He has a particular affinity for photography, and a deep love for learning about people and the community.

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