Category: Co-Curricular
March 3, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #5 – Clean Up Australia Day this weekend!
Will you make a pledge towards reducing your own waste contribution?
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February 24, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #4 – Reduce waste and increase garden productivity!
This is great! You can use your eggs shells to make little seed starter pots!
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February 16, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #3 – Biodegradable, Compostable and Degradable, which to choose?
s the world moves to ban single-use plastics, biodegradable plastics are increasingly in focus as an environmentally friendly alternative.
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February 9, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #2 – One roast chicken, five people, three meals and zero waste?
As a committed sustainability practitioner, I will always promote plant-based eating most of the time for its lower environmental impact.
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February 4, 2021
Merici College Green Tip #1 – A Family Guide to Waste-Free Living
During Term 1 at Merici we focus on reducing waste and hope that this translates into action here at school, at home and wherever you may go.
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December 8, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #39 – When will Australia be effected by climate change?
BOM and CSIRO State of the Climate 2020 shows Australia is experiencing climate change now!
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November 25, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #37 – Who is responsible?
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November 18, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #36 – A different approach to buying clothes!
​According to https://www.onegreenplanet.org/ fashion is the second largest water polluter in the world.
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November 11, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #35 – Canberra’s Zero Waste Festival this week online
To celebrate National Recycling Week, Canberra's Zero Waste Festival is on this week, Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th November.
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October 29, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #33 – Save clothing from landfill at Merici Sw(op) Shop event Tuesday 3 November
Australians buy an average of 27 kilograms of new textiles each year and then discard about 23 kilograms into landfill
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