Co-Curricular

It's Sw(OP) shop time!

Start clearing out your unwanted, clean, re-usable items and stand by for donation instructions!

• Fact: 50% of all fabric ever made is now in landfill.
• Fact: 30 million pairs of jeans are sold in the world DAILY

Be part of the solution by supporting the annual SW(OP) shop, either by donating, buying for a gold coin, or BOTH.

SW(op) shop will be in Term 4. Date to be advised.

Clean, re-usable donations only please.

Stay tuned... collection point details to be advised.

A reminder and call for contributions to the waste diverting recycling programmes that you can access at Merici.

Available until the end of term 3.

For more information:

MECCA Beauty Product Free Recycling Program · TerraCycle

Oral Care Free Recycling Program · TerraCycle

To avoid wastage and disorganisation, do this:

Waste-free lunch box tips:

According to the image above, if you live anywhere in Australia, you will be affected by climate change induced water stress in the form of droughts or floods.

Already across much of Australia, devastating drought and floods have occurred in recent years.

Image Source: Environmental Consulting Professionals

The water crisis will impact the most populated regions of the world by 2040.

What is Sustainability?

While carbon emissions reduction is significant in promoting sustainability, sustainability itself is much broader. 

It encompasses environmental, economic, and social aspects of life, with separate attention to every component in order to foster sustainability and long-term development while preserving a healthy planet for generations to come.