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Nearly 5,000 bags collected as part of Well over 200 schools also the cigarette litter dropped in the

Spring Clean Cymru! registered for the Great Big School streets around our school. It has
Clean, with classes all over Wales
helped to raise their awareness of
getting involved in clean-ups and a the problems litter can cause; but
Spring Clean Cymru has now come joined staff from Snowdonia live lesson with eco-journalist and not only that, it has empowered
to an end with nearly 5,000 bags National Park Authority to scale author Sarah Roberts. them to make positive changes

of litter picked up across Wales. Wales’ highest peak, collecting to help the environment and to

19 bags and 105kg of litter from According to a recent survey, it’s improve the area in which they

364 clean-up events took place Snowdon, including plastic bottles estimated that 60% of children and live.”

between 25 March and 10 April, and even a full box of unused eggs! young people feel happier when
organised by our amazing project taking eco-action. Thank you to everyone that took

officers, community groups, Etta Trumper, Volunteer and part in Spring Clean Cymru 2022.

businesses, and schools. Well-Being Officer for Snowdonia Siân Taylor, Eco-Schools coordinator Stay tuned for details of our next

National Park Authority said: at Pennar Community School clean-up campaign…

Here are just a few of the highlights: in Pembroke Dock said: “Since
The cast and crew of S4C’s Rownd “We were pleased to take part completing the litter pick my class And don’t forget to tell us what you

a Rownd teamed up with local in the campaign and support has started a campaign to reduce found – check out the next page

Litter Heroes for a clean-up in the amazing work of Keep Wales for more details.

Portaethwy. Volunteers were even Tidy. As always, thank you to
treated to an access all areas tour everyone that’s helping to protect

of the soap’s set in Menai Bridge. Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon, keeping the

environment safe and exceptional

An intrepid group of 18 volunteers for all to enjoy.”