In the Bin is a presentation that teaches students how to properly recycle paper, glass, plastic and cans according to their community recycling procedures. They learn how to reduce, reuse and recycle in their everyday surroundings. The technical nature and depth of information presented is scaled appropriately for different age groups...more details

The Paper-Weight Workshop focuses on recycling paper in the school. Students inspect and weigh the school’s paper collected for recycling. They calculate recycling tonnage per student and other environmental metrics such as the number of trees saved by recycling. The workshop is offered free to schools that order three or more “In the Bin” classes...more details.

Recycling is a dynamic and changing industry. TLC Recycles recommends that schools implement their recycling education to two grades on a year after year basis. For example, elementary schools may choose recycling education year after year for grades 2 and 4, and also include grade 5 their first year. This way, the importance of recycling is emphasized every year at the school. Students and teachers stay current on the recycling industry and their community-specific recycling procedures . Click here for program list and pricing.