Joint litter-pick day for the work schools

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On 7th July, the Hafnarfjörður Work Camp, in collaboration with the Kópavogur Work Camp, will hold a joint litter-picking day. The aim is to leave the towns looking beautiful and clean.

Hafnarfjörður Labour School and
The Kópavogur Work Camp is joining forces to hold a joint litter-picking day.

Tuesday
On 7th July, the Hafnarfjörður Work Camp will hold, in collaboration with
Kópavogur's combined work camps are holding a joint litter-picking day. The children from both work camps will take part.
going out to pick up rubbish or 'plogging', as it's called. Hundreds of students from the Work School
Volunteers from Hafnarfjörður will be seen all over town in yellow vests, picking up rubbish into
a bag with the aim of returning the town beautiful and clean.

Emphasis on environmental protection and sustainable development

Work school
Hafnarfjörður places emphasis on environmental protection and sustainable development. Litter on
Widespread grazing is harmful to wildlife, which is why students are in work-school.
encouraged to sort rubbish into recycling bins and pick up the rubbish that they
see on the ground.

On
On litter-pick day, the aim will be to clean the whole of Hafnarfjörður. To achieve that
Residents and all other interested parties are encouraged to lend a hand.,
get themselves out and take part in the day with the work school. The staff of Hafnarfjörður work school hope that as
most people take part, as many hands make light work. It would be nice to
To see a litter-free Hafnarfjörður at the end of the day, in the hope that it will stay that way. 

Further
Information provided by:

  • Melkorka
    Ýr Magnúsdóttir, Green Guide, Hafnarfjörður Work School, tel. 664-7124 
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