Werribee Primary School initiated a recycling project to reduce the amount of waste that is going to landfill and increase the amount of recyclable materials. The ‘Three Bin’ system is used in each learning space. Each bin is a different colour, for example; Red for Flexible Plastic, Green for landfill waste and Blue for Paper/Cardboard.

The Habitat Haven at Footscray West Primary School
By Footscray West Primary School | April 25, 2013
In 2008 Footscray West Primary School began a partnership with Ceres Environmental Centre to work towards 5 star accreditation as a Sustainable School. We are currently working towards achieving our […]

Worm Farm
By Brunswick South West Primary School | May 13, 2015
Thanks to a group of parents, who have been gardening with our students, the worm farm is now ready for action.

Soft Plastics Sculptures
By St Patrick’s Mentone | November 9, 2016
Grace After a Waste audit from EnviroCare Australia, we found that in our school, 70% of our rubbish is Soft Plastics that we cannot re cycle. We would like to […]

Middle S has planted a vegetable garden!
By Brandon Park Primary School | May 31, 2015
Dirty hands, chatting, digging, measuring – it was all happening yesterday! We planted cauliflower, broccoli, leeks, lettuces, beetroot, peas and carrots in our garden. Maths was part of the job […]

St Peter's Epping
By St Peter's Primary School | September 2, 2013
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