Wastebuster and The Pod

Wastebuster is an environmental education programme that informs, engages and inspires children to care for the environment. See our campaigns -

[Wastebuster and The Pod @_Wastebuster]

Big news this .. Recycle to Read Toys is LIVE in 167 Tesco stores!

Recycle broken hard plastic toys & your school earns free books 📚♻️ Sign up free at https://t.co/HLMCFfHHpJ

#RecycleToRead #BooksForSchools @Tesco @Mattel @products_change @HarperCollins

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Has your school joined in the Hidden Treasure Hunt yet?

One recycling visit = one Planet Care Point = your school could win £1,000 in Microsoft tech vouchers.

It's free to join and takes less than 2 mins to sign up: https://t.co/DCevTrIgOR

@recycleelectric #HiddenTreasureHunt

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Real-world sustainability learning that goes beyond the classroom 🌍

The Hidden Treasure Hunt gives pupils the chance to take action on e-waste with their families.

✅ Free to join
✅ Curriculum-linked resources
✅ Sign up at https://t.co/DCevTrIgOR

@recycleelectric

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Thrilled to share that the Hidden Treasure Hunt has been nominated for TWO Awards for Excellence – and today's the day we find out if we've won! 🏆

⭐ Waste Management Initiative – Retail, Commercial & Public Sector
⭐ Campaign of the Year

@recycleelectric @letsrecycle

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The recycling mission is going well. Very well. Completely on track😬

Busta and Pong are meant to be dropping off their broken toys at @Tesco to earn their school free books♻️📚

You can get your school involved too! Sign up at https://t.co/HLMCFfHHpJ & get a free campaign pack.

[Wastebuster and The Pod @_Wastebuster]

POV: Being a Wastebuster in @Tesco is harder than it looks.

There are flowers. There are distractions. But drop those broken plastic toys in the bin and your school earns free books!📚♻️

#Teachers: Sign up your school at👉https://t.co/HLMCFfHHpJ

#RecycleToRead #BooksForSchools

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🎉 Winners of the Hidden Treasure Hunt Spring prize draw!

@JessopPrimary & Oak Cottage Primary won £1,000 + 10 families won £100 Currys vouchers for Microsoft tech. Next prize draw is 5 June.

Sign up your school to be in with a chance: https://t.co/DCevTrIgOR
@recycleelectric

[Collins Primary @CollinsPrimary]

We are delighted to be the publishing partner for the Wastebuster Recycle to Read initiative which has launched in-store toy recycling that helps to get books into schools.

Schools taking part in the programme can exchange broken plastic toys for books from the Recycle to Read catalogue.

Find out how to join in here! https://t.co/asG5hEtqbC

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🎶 Friday resource drop!
My Toy and Me is a new KS1 action song that teaches children about the waste hierarchy – love it, pass it on, repair it, recycle it into books 📚♻️
Sign up to https://t.co/HLMCFfHHpJ to access even more resources, including a campaign pack.
#RecycleToRead

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🔐 Think it’s risky to recycle old devices?

This film busts that myth with simple, practical advice on data wiping👇

♻️ Schools across the UK are joining in the #HiddenTreasureHunt to recycle old tech safely – sign up to get started and win prizes!

https://t.co/DCevTrIOEp

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🏆 Just one entry puts you in with a chance to win £100 and your school £1,000 Currys vouchers for Microsoft tech!

Here's how the Hidden Treasure Hunt works:
♻️ Recycle old tech
🎟 Register your recycling
💥 Earn Planet Care Points
Sign up your school at https://t.co/DCevTrIgOR

[Wastebuster and The Pod @_Wastebuster]

📲 Did you know that old phone in your drawer could be hiding gold, silver and copper? 💰

Now schools across the UK are digging it out through the #HiddenTreasureHunt ♻️

Earn points. Help the planet. Win tech prizes. Don’t miss out – sign up today at https://t.co/DCevTrIgOR

[Wastebuster and The Pod @_Wastebuster]

♻️ Local authorities – join our free webinar to see how the Hidden Treasure Hunt is helping schools inspire pupils and families to recycle old tech and how to get involved.

🗓 Weds 25 March
⏰ 1–1:30pm
👉 Sign up now: https://t.co/z58eBokITe

@recycleelectric #HiddenTreasureHunt

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The hunt is on – and the first £1,000 prizes are just weeks away!

This is what schools are saying about the award-nominated #HiddenTreasureHunt campaign ♻️

Don't miss out – sign up your school today at https://t.co/DCevTrIgOR

@currysplc @recycleelectric @MicrosoftUK

[ERTonline @ERTonline]

The nation’s schoolchildren are being encouraged to participate in a new campaign to tackle the UK’s growing electrical waste crisis – and win prizes for their school in the process. The Hidden Treasure Hunt is a new nationwide initiative by @_Wastebuster
https://t.co/qQ2WlXB3GP

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🎉 Don’t miss out – the Hidden Treasure Hunt is live!

Join in this fun, nationwide challenge helping primary schools tackle the UK’s fastest-growing waste stream ♻️

👉 Sign up at https://t.co/TE3J4CL2k9

#HiddenTreasureHunt @currysplc @recycleelectric @MicrosoftUK

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The Hidden Treasure Hunt has been featured on @CBBC Newsround 🎉 Follow pupils taking part in the hunt to see sustainability learning in action!

The best bit? Your school can get involved too! https://t.co/OZFna2RAb1

#HiddenTreasureHunt

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We’re excited to see the #HiddenTreasureHunt feature in a full-page spread in @First_News 📰

The campaign is now live – it's free, fun and open to primary schools nationwide.

Sign up at: https://t.co/OZFna2RAb1

#HiddenTreasureHunt

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The Hidden Treasure Hunt is featured in today's @PrimaryTimes, reaching primary schools and families across the UK 🎉

Schools can sign up now to take part in this free, fun nationwide campaign tackling electrical waste.

Read more at https://t.co/X5QPAQoipt

#HiddenTreasureHunt