Why Recycle with Whole Earth?

By signing up to Whole Earth recycling you will be taking your first and most important step towards making a positive impact on the environment and reducing the pressure modern living places on the planet.

Recycling your household waste can reduce the amount of waste that your family is sending to landfills by up to 70%.

Recycling can:

• Reduce carbon emissions
• Save electricity
• Save landfill space
• Save raw materials.
  

Best of all, recycling makes you feel great!

All around South Africa landfills are filling up with valuable recyclable materials, many of which can take thousands of years to degrade. Some of which will never degrade.

These pictures were taken on 13 January 2010 at a landfill site near Pretoria.