Did you know that AuSSI is a national program?!
The Australian Sustainable Schools Initiative (AuSSI) is a partnership of the Australian Government, the States and Territories that supports schools to work towards a sustainable future.
The AuSSI ACT began as a pilot in 2006 with twenty local schools and it is now available to all schools in the ACT. Check out what schools in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) are doing as part of AuSSI by visiting:
http://www.sustainableschools.act.gov.au/
The Recycling Revolution report was produced for Planet Ark’s National Recycling Week 2013. It provides a snapshot of the progress in recycling in Australia since the late 1980s.
This program supports sustainability practices in schools and contributes to council’s environment and sustainability goals. Connects to the Core, Biodiversity, Energy, Waste, Water modules of ResourceSmart Schools.
Please view our Going Green blog to see what our school is working on for sustainability.
The curriculum writing team at Cool Australia have been busy collaborating with CERES and other leading education organisations to help schools undertake biodiversity audits.
This article has been copied and pasted from The Age online, ‘People Power’ by Michael Short June 20, 2011 http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/people-power-20110619-1ga1n.html Ian Porter says you don’t have to wait for governments […]