As the school year is about to star we start for the fourth time the campaign “Old paper for a new book.” From 2015 is a national initiative, and this September it will be held not only in Sofia but also in Haskovo, Varna and Ruse. Under the slogan “Clean and read” children will again have the opportunity to learn about recycling, to understand how to preserve nature and separately collect waste – and meanwhile free to choose books. Any child who is led by an accompanying adult btings us at least five kilograms of old paper for recycling will receive a new children’s book and gifts from partners of the holiday.
In Haskovo the event will be held on 10 September from 10:00 to 14:00. In Sofia “Old paper on a new book” will be held under the patronage of the Mayor Yordanka Fandakova and will be part of the cultural calendar of the city. Initiative in the capital will be held on September 11 from 10.30 to 19.00. Blvd. “Vitosha” in front of Greenwich Book Center. In Varna “Old paper for a new book” will be held on 17 September from 10.00 to 14.00. The last event will be in Ruse on 18 September from 10.00 to 14.00. All events are organized by “Ecopack Bulgaria” and Greenwich Book Center and are held in cooperation with municipalities and regional libraries.
The program includes theatre about three creatures that live in the park and feed on packaging waste. After the show each child will receive a comic book and a coloring book with the story of the characters presented by Theatre of fairy tales – Sofia. Face Campaign “Old paper on a new book,” this year is the good giant – the hero of the highly anticipated film of Steven Spielberg on the book by Roald Dahl “GDV”. And the children who participated in the events will have a chance to win invitations to the gala premiere in Sofia or movie tickets in other cities. The funds collected from old paper in the four cities will be used to publish a special edition of the campaign “You can save the planet”, previously provided by “Ecopack Bulgaria”. In 2016 the residents of Sofia, Haskovo, Varna and Rousse have the opportunity to educate their children to love reading and to have responsible attitude towards the environment and conservation natural resources. Let’s save the nature and encourage children to read!
The “Old paper for a new book, “is supported by the publishers” Hermes “,” Bard “,” Knigomania “,” Fjut, “” Egmont “,” Trud “,” Damian Qkov, “” Siela “,” SoftPres “” PAN “,” Albo Group “. Partners of the initiative are also “Enthusiast” and BS Films. Media partners are NOVA TV, ploshtadslaveikov.com, clubz.bg, dnes.bg, az-deteto.bg,, azcheta.com