Welcome to NAPCOR's Kids Corner!
This information is designed to teach you about PET plastic
and what you can do to help make sure more PET containers get recycled
in your community.
- Recycling Know-How
- to be
a real recycling superstar, you have to do more than just throw a
bottle into a bin. Learn and practice the THREE steps to recycling!
- Word Search - check out this
word search to look for items that are made from recycled PET plastic!
- What Kids Can Do to Make a
Difference - learn how you can make a difference!
- Recycling Glossary - find
out the meaning of many recycling terms!
- Fun Facts about PET - learn
how many PET bottles it takes to make a shirt or a jacket, find out
when the first PET bottle was recycled, how many recycling programs
there are in the United States and more!
- NAPCOR Store - we have
free samples of PET bottle "preforms" available for teachers and other
educators. Preforms are filled with recycled PET at various stages.
- Clip Art - simple art to create
flyers, posters, or just for fun. Free to download.
- Kids Recycling Zone - A new web
site for kids created by the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers. To check it out, click the image below.
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NEWS AND EVENTS
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View or download NAPCOR's just-released report on venue and event recycling in the USA, funded through a grant from the EPA. [click to view or download]>> |
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