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Empowering Young Eco-Warriors: Captain Fanplastic’s Mission for a Greener Future 🌍♻️

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Plastic pollution is a growing crisis, but education is the key to change! Captain Fanplastic, in partnership with Plastics SA, is making waves by bringing eco-education to schools across South Africa. Through storytelling, cleanups, and the innovative DIY Box, this initiative is empowering young learners to become environmental custodians.

In this episode, Samm Marshall speaks with Yanga Gceya, Partnership Manager at Captain Fanplastic, about how the Hero Program is equipping kids with the tools to tackle waste, embrace sustainability, and build a greener future.

Join the conversation and discover how businesses and individuals can sponsor a DIY Box and be part of this eco-revolution! 🌱✨ #EcoEducation #Sustainability #CaptainFanplastic #GreenerFuture
12 Feb English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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