Our Impact

Since the year 2000, EERST has been putting classroom recycling bins into NZ schools and preschools, and rewarding them with native trees.

333,972 native trees planted

4,086 schools and preschools signed up.

65,039 classroom recycling bins given out.

789,781 m3 of landfill space saved

103,127 tonnes of paper and cardboard diverted from landfill.

81% of all schools and 45% of all preschools nationwide