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ESTATE NEWS


     STEP 1                                                                          HOW TO RECYCLE IN

     Receive 1 roll of 10 blue bags on the first Thursday of every month. If you are not receiving a roll of
     10 blue bags every month, please email/WhatsApp Carmen from Whole Earth Recycling to request   DAINFERN VALLEY ESTATE
     that bags are delivered to you: carmen@wholeearth.co.za / 082 725 8416.
     STEP 2
     Place all your dry recyclables (paper, plastic, glass, cans, cartons like long-life milk and electronic
     waste – anything with a plug) together into the same blue bag (there is no need to sort the        CONNECT WITH WHOLE EARTH RECYCLING:
     recycling into different bags).                                                                    Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/invites/contact/?i=9nas0qb0b6nk&utm_
     STEP 3                                                                                             content=b7ygnr8) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/whole.earth.recycling)
     Place your full blue bag(s) outside for collection every Thursday morning by 08:00am, except on    If you would like to see us in action, Pasella recently came to our warehouse and
     public holidays and when Whole Earth Recycling closes for a week at the end of the year.           the episode can be viewed on YouTube. Our snippet starts about 7 minutes and 34
                                                                                                        seconds into the episode: https://youtu.be/72XGHbk3Lhs
     Whole Earth Recycling will collect your recycling and take it to their warehouse where they support a
     community project consisting of 35 sorters, who sort and sell the recyclables in order to generate an   Click on this link:
     income for themselves.                                                                             RECYCLING ITEMS.pdf
                                                                                                        for a List of recyclables that can be
                                                                                                        placed into your blue bags as well
                                                                                                        as a list of materials that cannot be
                                                                                                        recycled.

                                                                                                        Please note that the following items
                                                                                                        currently can NOT be recycled in
                                                                                                        South Africa:
                                                                                                        •   Tissues
                                                                                                        •   Gloves
                                                                                                        •   Masks or face shields
                                                                                                        •   Washing powder packets
                                                                                                        •   Chip and chocolate bags/
                                                                                                          wrappers
                                                                                                        •   Dog and cat food bags
                                                                                                        •   PET plastic food packaging
                                                                                                          (normally transparent) like the
                                                                                                          ready-made sandwich containers,
                                                                                                          fruit punnets and muffin trays
                                                                                                          sold in supermarkets.
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