Kimbriki Recycles Seventy Per Cent (70%) of Waste

100 – 30 = 70

Vegetation is shredded into woodchip mulch or composted mulch.

Concrete and bricks are crushed into concrete and brick gravel.

Terracotta roof tiles are crushed into terracotta gravel.

Household recyclables are taken to various recyclers.

About 200,000 tonnes of waste is processed at Kimbriki each year.

On your return to school you may be asked to write about your site visit to Kimbriki.

While you are here make some mental pictures of what you see.

Think about the largest thing that you see here.

Think about the smallest thing that you see.

Think about how much good recycling we do – and about how much waste you can see being squashed and buried at the landfill area.

Kimbriki recycles – spelling words

car batteries
aluminium cans
toys
PET bottles (1)
HDPE bottles (2)
clothes
glass bottles
newspaper
cork
paper
cardboard
motor oil
vegetation
timber
trees
prunings
mulch
metal
cars
bricks
concrete
terracotta
gravels