TICCIT

Resources

TICCIT an outreach and educational program for school-aged children held every year at the end of April to honor Earth Day and highlight the renewability and sustainability of paper and paperboard packaging.

RESOURCES

Planning Your TICCIT Program

TICCIT Checklist

Available for download

INTRODUCTION SCRIPT

A tool to help your outreach efforts

PRESENTATION SCRIPT

Available for download

INVITATION TO THE PRESS

Available for download

Classroom Presentation

Download this editable presentation to facilitate classroom discussion

Virtual TICCIT Presentation

Created by PPC Members.

Sapling Box Dieline

Graphics printed on “Kraft”, via sheet-fed litho

Order Tree Saplings

Reach out to your Department of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, local nurseries, and online vendors to secure tree saplings.

Use this Hardiness Zone search to identify the best tree saplings for your climate.

Here's a list of potential sources:

Arbor Day Foundation

Dykes and Sons Nursery

The Jonsteen Company

Student Materials & Activities

Planting Instructions

Customizable/Printable

Cartoon Video

Watch the story of Ricki Recycle and the Waste Monster. This one-minute cartoon video from our friends at Pro Carton showcases the importance of recycling.

Homemade Planter

Use this guide to make a paperboard planter from recyclable items found in your house. The planter will provide protection for your sapling or seed and create a natural water funnel when planted in the ground.

Sustainability Scavenger Hunt

Use this scavenger hunt to learn the difference between recyclable, biodegradable, and waste.

Make Your Own Recycled Paper

Now that you’ve learned all about how paperboard is made in large mills, use this activity to make your own paper at home! It's a fun, hands-on activity that illustrates the pulping process right in your kitchen.

TICCIT Graphic

Available for download

Play Video

ACTIVATE THE PROGRAM

Step 1:
Assign a TICCIT Ambassador

at your company to get started

Step 2:
Reach Out

to your local school or youth organization

Step 3:
Download the TICCIT presentation and compile your supplies

Step 4:
Order your tree saplings

Step 5:
Invite the Press and organize your team of volunteers

Learn More

Step 6:
Get your TICCIT on and have fun!

Frequently Asked Questions

TICCIT

Resources

RESOURCES

Planning Your TICCIT Program

TICCIT Checklist

INTRODUCTION SCRIPT

PRESENTATION SCRIPT

INVITATION TO THE PRESS

Classroom Presentation

Virtual TICCIT Presentation

Sapling Box Dieline

Order Tree Saplings

Student Materials & Activities

Planting Instructions

Cartoon Video

Homemade Planter

Sustainability Scavenger Hunt

Make Your Own Recycled Paper

TICCIT Graphic

ACTIVATE THE PROGRAM

Step 1:
Assign a TICCIT Ambassador

at your company to get started

Step 2:
Reach Out

to your local school or youth organization

Step 3:
Download the TICCIT presentation and compile your supplies

Step 4:
Order your tree saplings

Step 5:
Invite the Press and organize your team of volunteers

Learn More

Step 6:
Get your TICCIT on and have fun!

Promote the power of paperboard’s renewability and sustainability! Share your photos and ideas with us by using #TICCIT on social media.

Brought to you by PPC

TICCIT

Resources

RESOURCES

Planning Your TICCIT Program

TICCIT Checklist

INTRODUCTION SCRIPT

PRESENTATION SCRIPT

INVITATION TO THE PRESS

Classroom Presentation

Virtual TICCIT Presentation

Sapling Box Dieline

Order Tree Saplings

Student Materials & Activities

Planting Instructions

Cartoon Video

Homemade Planter

Sustainability Scavenger Hunt

Make Your Own Recycled Paper

TICCIT Graphic

ACTIVATE THE PROGRAM

Step 1:Assign a TICCIT Ambassador

at your company to get started

Step 2: Reach Out

to your local school or youth organization

Step 3:Download the TICCIT presentation and compile your supplies

Step 4:Order your tree saplings

Step 5:Invite the Press and organize your team of volunteers

Learn More

Step 6:Get your TICCIT on and have fun!

Promote the power of paperboard’s renewability and sustainability! Share your photos and ideas with us by using #TICCIT on social media.

Brought to you by PPC

Step 1:
Assign a TICCIT Ambassador

Step 2:
Reach Out

Step 3:
Download the TICCIT presentation and compile your supplies

Step 4:
Order your tree saplings

Step 5:
Invite the Press and organize your team of volunteers

Step 6:
Get your TICCIT on and have fun!