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Ignite Change Through Education – Empowering Australian Teachers and Principals 

In a world where future-proofing students is paramount, education remains the cornerstone of progress. Australian educators, you possess the remarkable ability to ignite change through education. By equipping students with the tools to shape their futures, you’re nurturing a society fuelled by knowledge, innovation, and empathy. This blog delves into effective strategies for teachers and … Continue reading Ignite Change Through Education – Empowering Australian Teachers and Principals  →

The Eco Club Revolution: Empowering Educators to Create a Sustainable Future

In a world where environmental concerns are more pressing than ever, the role of educators goes beyond the classroom.  2024 is the perfect time to establish an Eco Club within your school. By doing so, you’ll not only be nurturing the young minds of tomorrow but also contributing to a brighter, greener future for Australia … Continue reading The Eco Club Revolution: Empowering Educators to Create a Sustainable Future →

Empowering Future Leaders of Change

In a world where environmental challenges are becoming increasingly urgent, the role of education has evolved beyond textbooks and blackboards. As educators, you have the unique power to shape young minds and inspire a generation of eco-conscious leaders. Today, we delve into the top three reasons why schools should prioritize educating students on sustainability – … Continue reading Empowering Future Leaders of Change →

TerraCycle comes to Eco Educate schools in 2021!

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Recycling can often be confusing. It can be hard to understand why certain items can’t be recycled through kerbside recycling schemes or how these schemes differ across the country. Because of this, education plays an important role in engaging our community in these recycling programs and diverting as much waste as possible from landfills. At … Continue reading TerraCycle comes to Eco Educate schools in 2021! →

Container Refund Recycling in schools with our partner TOMRA

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TOMRA is a world leader in recycling solutions and they have partnered with Eco Educate to support Australian schools in implementing the container refund recycling program. We sat down with TOMRA to capture what container recycling is all about and why it’s such an important initiative to be brought into our schools.    Why is … Continue reading Container Refund Recycling in schools with our partner TOMRA →

Replas: Bringing the circular economy model to Eco Educate schools

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Replas has engineered a quality product line that makes use of our soft plastic waste. They are a leading organization in sustainability and circular economy practices – and they are arriving in the Eco Educate School Membership in 2021 to help lift the standards of Climate Literacy and Sustainable Practice! Introducing Replas For almost 30 … Continue reading Replas: Bringing the circular economy model to Eco Educate schools →

Composting in schools with Subpod

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When sent to landfill, food waste doesn’t harmlessly break down. It rots and releases methane – a harmful greenhouse gas 25x more potent than carbon dioxide. So what is the problem? – Approximately 25% of school waste is compostable – A lot of methane… Subpod is the in-garden compost system that works with nature. It … Continue reading Composting in schools with Subpod →

The most innovative environmental program in schools

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By now most of us have seen David Attenborough’s 2020 documentary – A Life On Our Planet. This awe-inspiring witness statement joins a growing archive of environmental ‘calls to action’ that are helping us to better grasp our planet’s story.  This story tells us that right now we are living in a pivotal moment in … Continue reading The most innovative environmental program in schools →