How many bread tags does it take to fund a wheelchair?
About 250kg of bread tags need to be recycled to raise enough funds to buy an entry level wheelchair, although some do cost more, depending on the client’s needs. But don’t be discouraged – this is a community effort and all the small contributions soon add up.
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Recycle Tally
18,302 kg of Aussie bread tags recycled to date – more than 18 tonnes!
Current Recycling Rate
250kg of bread tags / month
(approx. 2,700 tags/kg)
Last Updated: April 2, 2020 by admin
How many bread tags does it take to fund a wheelchair?
About 250kg of bread tags need to be recycled to raise enough funds to buy an entry level wheelchair, although some do cost more, depending on the client’s needs. But don’t be discouraged – this is a community effort and all the small contributions soon add up.
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7.30 Report
Did you see us on the 7.30 Report on 4 Jan 2021? Click below to view the segment (it was filmed in 2019, so we have grown significantly since then, but the story is the same).
Latest wheelchair funded
Wheelchair Tally
171
Recycle Tally
18,302 kg of Aussie bread tags recycled to date – more than 18 tonnes!
Current Recycling Rate
250kg of bread tags / month
(approx. 2,700 tags/kg)
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