Category: Co-Curricular
September 22, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #30 Get your pre-loved clothes ready, it’s SW(OP) shop time!
Who can forget the alarming clothing waste depicted in the ABC's War on Waste. The mountain of clothing which Australian's throw out every 10 minutes weighs approx 6000kg.
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September 8, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #28 – Which country is the world’s highest emitter of CO2?
ABC's Fight for Planet A finds that it is..... Australia.
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September 4, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #27 – Green and Clean!
Bar soap is made with three primary ingredients: oil/fat, water, and lye. Compare this to the list of ingredients from a bottle of body wash pictured.
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June 30, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #20 – Merici Awarded 5-Star Accreditation
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March 17, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #6 – Composting
Last week the SAM group met with Brook from the Hackett Compost Collective and learnt about all the benefits composting has for the environment.
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March 4, 2020
Merici College Green Tip #4 – Net Zero Emissions needed by 2050
Australia would need to reduce emissions by 40 - 65 per cent by 2030, with no carryover credits!
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December 3, 2019
Merici College Green Tip #38 – Terracycle Collection
Our Terracycle collection is closing this week.
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November 28, 2019
Merici College Green Tip #37 – Something to think about…
The information pictured speaks for itself and gives us all something to think about....
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November 19, 2019
Merici College Green Tip #35 – Want to join the solution to the plastic problem?
We have the power to clean up our world and protect our ecosystems from future damage. Our time is running out. Please share and support the 'Sea The Future' initiative!
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November 13, 2019
Merici College Green Tip #35 – National Recycling Week
It is National Recycling Week which is a good time to think about the other side of the recycling equation - buying products made from recycled material!
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