2% of the household batteries in the UK are collected for recycling. Councils involved need to step up their efforts to reach their target which is 25% by 2012 and 45% by 2016.
For every 2000 pounds of paper (1 ton) recycled, we save 7,000 gallons of pure water.
Only 50% of Nairobi's water supply actually reaches the customer!The other half is lost through leakages and illegal connections
The snow and ice in The Eastern Himalayas have shrunk by an astonishing 30% since the 1970s!
Pesticide usage worldwide has quadrupled over the last 40 years, from an average of 0.5 Kg per hectare in 1961 To 2kg per hectare in 2004!
It is estimated that up to 1 trillion plastic bags are consumed worldwide each year, more than one million per minute.*
When Man was not born and the world was mundane, thy father breathed life and here we are!! Come in and make the place dirty This event is all out searching for the creative minds that can turn out anything from heaps of scrap. What we expect from you is loads of patience, elasticity in thinking, rigidity in sticking, stiffness in bending and finally a model that flatters other structures.
