The talk about the need for separate garbage collection was conducted by specialists of the Central Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan with pupils of 6th and 8th grades of Pestrechinskiy secondary school No. 2. The children who are active participants in the environmental campaigns of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan note: “Sorted waste is not garbage, but secondary raw materials for reuse in the household and receiving products”.