Tosnen schoolchildren collected more than 100 kilograms of plastic

Students of secondary school No3 of Tosno took part in the action-competition “Plastic fight” Waste management company in the Leningrad region. They collected more than 100 kilograms of plastic.

In addition, the school hosted an interactive lecture by the Regulator, the Waste Management Committee and the Ecomolodezhka47 organization under the Governor of the region. The conversation was about smart consumption and proper waste management: collection, sorting and where they go and what happens to them. The children told what they are doing to contribute to the environmentally friendly future of the Leningrad region.

For example, lay out garbage in different bags to throw away separately plastic, glass and paper. Or use textile bags instead of plastic.

And the experts who came to them told what would happen to the same plastic they collected. He will be sent for sorting at KPO "Kingisepp". After processing, it will gain a second life, become suitable for the production of new products.

Earlier, “MK in the Leningrad region” told where the garbage thrown away by Leningraders disappears: what happens after the tank is empty.