Litter is a man-made issue, it not only affects our surrounding environment and wildlife, it can also affect our health and wellbeing. By taking initiative to tackle the problem, students and the local community will notice an improvement in their local environments, resulting in a strong sense of personal pride and responsibility.
Waste is a mounting problem and we are generating more than ever. Single-use items such as plastic bottles and over-packaged produce are now commonplace. By changing the way we consume, we can help create a cleaner, healthier planet.
Green-Schools Marine team have been working on a very exciting project over the past few months, developing educational resources for the new children’s TV series “Where the Wild Geese Go”. …
We are delighted to be back in schools and there is just so much happening. Looking forward to a great year ahead! Get all your September news here.
…We are delighted to launch the Green-Schools Marine Spatial Planning Photography Competition 2024. The aim of this competition is to find out how the students of Ireland would like to …
Use this handy reference to identify types of lunch packaging and how to dispose of it properly!
We give you the best tips and tricks to conduct a waste audit in your school! This resource is in English and Irish and is suitable for all school levels.
Pobalscoil Iosolde is a large Secondary School based in Palmerstown, Dublin 20. They were awarded their first Green Flag for Litter & Waste in 2024.
Mother of Fair Love is a Special School in Kilkenny. It is comprised of 70 students and 17 members of staff. They were awarded their first Green Flag for Litter & Waste in 2024.
Christ the King Girls school is a small primary school in Cabra, Dublin 7. They are working on: Global Citizenship – Litter and Waste.
Dunderrow National School is a large primary school with 17 teachers and 230 students in county Cork.
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