As
of 5pm Friday 23rd October the Plastic Bag Challenge is now closed. We
hope you'll join us in the next Junior Landcare Challenge. Keep updated
by signing up for the e-newsletter at www.juniorlandcare.com.
Key Dates
23rd Oct, 5pm (EDST)
Deadline for final bag tally
30th Oct
Winners’ bags verified.
30th October - 6th Nov
Deposit your bags at your local Coles no later than Friday 6th Nov. Although plastic bag recycling bins are permanently available at Coles Supermarkets, get them in before the 6th to contribute to Junior Landcare.
9th Nov
Winner announced
Welcome to the Coles Plastic Bag Challenge!
Registrations for the Coles Plastic Bag Challenge are now open! Simply register online as an individual, school/youth group or business/council, then round up all of the used or discarded plastic shopping bags you can find. Not only will you be helping the environment by keeping plastic bags out of landfill and waterways, but you will be raising money for Junior Landcare in the process!
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
STEP 1
Register online then start rounding up all of your plastic bags.
Have you done a Junior Landcare Challenge before (i.e. Pumpkin or Watermelon Challenge)? READ HERE BEFORE REGISTERING
STEP 2
Sign in and record your bag count
STEP 3
As you collect your bags, take photos of your collection or an innovative way you have used them and upload them here
STEP 4
Submit your final bag count by Friday 23rd of October at 5pm. And remember to hold on to your bags until Friday 30th of October
STEP 5
Drop your bags into these recycling bins at your nearest Coles store on Friday 6th of November and winners will be announced Monday 9th of November.
STEP 6
Kick your bag habits and encourage your friends and family to do the same.