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April 5, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #10 – April 5th is Australia’s Earth Overshoot Day
Earth Overshoot Day is the date each year when humanity's demand on nature exceeds the Earth's biocapacity.
March 28, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #9 – A Lower Waste Easter
With a bit of careful planning, you can reduce your waste whilst still enjoying all the traditions and treats of Easter.
March 22, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #8 – Earth Hour
Saturday March 23rd, 8.30 - 9.30 pm is Earth Hour 2024
March 15, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #7 – Global Recycling Day Monday 18 March.
At Merici there will be a waste audit in the New Quad at lunchtime on Monday, March 18th.
March 8, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #6 – Australian Food Waste Facts
Food for thought? Something to think about...
March 1, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #5 – A waste free lunchbox…
Another tip to reduce your waste ... and save money - the waste free lunchbox!
February 23, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #4 – What goes in the red bin?
A reminder about what to put in your red landfill bin.
February 16, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #3 – What goes in the yellow bin?
A reminder about what to put in your yellow bins at Merici, home and work.
February 9, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #1 – What goes in the blue bin at Merici?
NO PAPER TOWEL OR PLASTIC PLEASE.
February 2, 2024
Merici College Green Tip #1 – Welcome and the yellow bin….
The weekly Green Tip is intended to share ideas about how you can reduce your environmental footprint at school, home and work.
December 8, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #50 – A more sustainable Happy Christmas
Christmas is upon us, and there are decorations and preparations all around us.
December 5, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #49 – Congratulations to Matilda Ross and the Sw(op) Shop
Sustainability at Merici (SAM) has ended 2023 on a high with Sustainability Captain Matilda Ross announced as the Winner of the Sustainable Leadership Award.
