Teacher’s Resources
Below are a handful of downloadable resources for teachers.
Every day in schools across the province, countless containers, bags, and convenience packages are thrown away. What’s the cost of this convenience? It adds up to over 400,000 tonnes of waste every single year! (That’s about 100, 000 elephants)
One third of the garbage we throw away every day is organic waste. This guide is intended to help schools that are interested in composting to get started.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Checklist (PDF)
The following checklist will help you see how well your school is doing with waste reduction and give you some new ideas. You may even want to make it your school’s challenge to complete every action on this list.
