Kid Recycler Extraordinaire!
Join “Sweet Tub Teddy” (as he was nicknamed) as he visits a recycling center where the more than 2,000 tubs he has collected will be made into furniture rather than go into a landfill. The next day, Teddy and his class are surprised with a bench of their own dedicated to Teddy and his efforts to make a difference. This video is excerpted from BBC News.
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