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Downloads

  • Swap Party Invitation (212kb pdf file)
    It's easy to invite your Swap Party guests with this funky Invitiation. Just downloaded it, type in the details for your party, and save your copy. Then email the invitation around to your guests or post it up at your club/workplace.
  • Swap Tokens (994kb pdf file)
    Swap Tokens help the Swap Party run smoothly. Tokens are given out in exchange for items that guests bring to the Swap. Later, the Tokens are shown in order for guests to claim their new item/s.

Reports

  • NRW Pollinate Green Business Report (2008) (516kb pdf file)
  • NRW Pollinate Green Research (2007) (1.35MB pdf file)
    This year's National Recycling Campaign aim is to encourage people to Recycle More and Recycle Better. Planet Ark commissioned Pollinate Green research, sponsored by Bartercard, to examine the beliefs and behaviours of individuals and workplaces to recycling.
  • NRW08 Evaluation Report (2.15MB pdf file)
    This report evaluates the achievements of the 2008 National Recycling Week campaign in relation to its aims and objectives.
  • Prospecting the Future (2007) (8.01MB pdf file)
    To support National Recycling Week Planet Ark has commissioned a report, sponsored by Visy Recycling, called Prospecting the Future of Recycling. This report looks at the positive impact recycling can have on the fight against global warming as well as the potential future of recycling in Australia over the coming decades.
  • Recycling Myths: Sorting the facts from the Fiction (2006) (1.40MB pdf file)
    Recycling Myths: Sorting the facts from the Fiction
  • Recycling Near You Report May 2009 (644kb pdf file)
    Recycling computers and other electronics has emerged as the number one concern for visitors to Planet Ark's Recycling Near You web site

Kids Resources

Posters

Collection Labels

  • Batteries Collections (450kb pdf file)
    Promote your collection and/or label your collection bin to collect single-use and rechargable batteries.
  • Cartridges Collections (459kb pdf file)
    Promote your collection and/or label your collection bin for all kinds of printer cartridges.
  • Corks Collections (443kb pdf file)
    Promote your collection and/or label your collection bin for corks.
  • Prescription and Sun Glasses Collections (457kb pdf file)
    Promote your collection and/or label your collection bin for prescription and sun-glasses.

Lesson Plans

Case Studies

Downloads

  • Big Aussie Swap Invitation (218kb pdf file)
    To celebrate National Recycling Week 2009 Planet Ark is inviting every council in Australia to participate in the Big Aussie Swap by hosting a public Swap Party.
  • Council Activity Guide (548kb pdf file)
    The Council Activity Guide has been compiled with information supplied through the NRW08 Council Input Survey. It outlines a range of activities that have been successfully implemented by councils throughout the country. Each activity includes: potential waste management, education and community development outcomes: considerations when planning or running an activity; and, where relevant, comments from the contributing council.
  • NRW Diary Notes (60kb pdf file)
    Diary Notes for NRW 2008
  • NRW08 Aims, Objectives and Theme (566kb pdf file)
    The aims, objectives and theme for NRW08 have been developed to help councils, businesses and the public enhance the effectiveness of recycling.
  • NRW08 Council Survey Summary (849kb pdf file)
    In preparation for National Recycling Week 2008 (NRW08) Planet Ark surveyed councils from around the country. The aim of the research was to gather input from councils to inform the development of the aims, objectives and strategies for NRW08, especially those relating to councils.
  • Swap Party Guide (261kb pdf file)
    Swap Parties enable a group of people to Recycle Right ... to save resources, and have fun at the same time! The Guide provides all you need to know to host a Swap Party for any type of clothing or item and for any group of people.
  • Swap Party Rules (393kb pdf file)
    The Swap Party Rules can be printed out for use at your event. Having clear rules available helps the event to run smoothly.

Logos

  • National Recycling Week logo JPG (139kb jpg file)
    This logo can be used on any NRW specific events ranging from e-waste collections, hard waste pick ups, worm farming or composting workshops and so on. (See Council Activity guide for further NRW event ideas.)
  • National Recycling Week logo for professional printing EPS (459kb eps file)
    This logo can be used on any NRW specific events ranging from e-waste collections, hard waste pick ups, worm farming or composting workshops and so on. (See Council Activity guide for further NRW event ideas.)
  • Recycling Week Logo (331kb zip file)
    This logo can be used on any NRW specific events ranging from e-waste collections, hard waste pick ups, worm farming or composting workshops and so on. (See Council Activity guide for further NRW event ideas.)
  • RecyclingNearYou and National Recycling Hotline Logos (671kb zip file)
    The National Recycling Hotline and RecycingNearYou website have been developed by Planet Ark in collaboration with the Australian Government and Sensis. Both services provide information on council based recycling and reuse facilities and local drop off locations for a huge range of items including e-waste, furniture, clothing and more. Councils are welcome to use these logos (together or separately) to promote access to information for their residents. They can be added to print resources, as buttons on council web pages or included in press advertising.

Quiz Posters

Factsheets

Audio

  • Radio CSA (click the button to play or download) Radio CSA
    Audio Community Service Announcement for National Recycling Week 2008 (950kb)

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