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Operation BOB

submitted by St. Theresa College Middle School Birkirkara : Alishia Stone, Leeroy Bonnici, Nicole Caruana, Olivia White Snow Liliana Francalanza  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Malta Clean Up Facebook Page, other
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Our school has come up with the initiative to promote less plastic usage among Bikrkirkara market users. This initiative was named Operation BOB, where BOB stands for Bring Own Bag. On a Wednesday morning, the EkoSkola committee visited the local market, distributed these bags and also created awareness about the harmful effects plastic is leaving behind.

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Textile Trash

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate : Mirane Farrugia  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): website
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

Photo that represents textile being dumped outside

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Microplastics…Major Hazard

submitted by Immaculate Conception School Tarxien : Cortis, M'Therese, Mifsud, Nicole, Pavia, Selina  for 15-18
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Video Clips
awarded: 2nd place Litter less Campaign

What are microplastics? Where do they come from? Which products contain microplastics? What are their risks and what can we do? This video was produced as part of the Litter Less Campaign being carried out by Immaculate Conception School, Tarxien. It investigates the issue of microplastics so as to raise awareness about this problem.

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Washed up

submitted by G.F.Abela Junior College Malta Msida : Rachel Fleri Soler  for 15-18
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Instagram, other
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Let us acknowledge the importance of properly disposing of our waste. He who understands how a trash-can works is nowadays considered a mastermind. Recycling appropriately is not strenuous work. The effects of each plastic cup and water bottle left behind last up to 450 years. According to international studies, humans have created enough plastic since the end of the second world in 1945 to coat the Earth entirely in clingfilm. So let us not suffocate our own home; by recycling and being responsible citizens we can ensure that Earth no longer suffers due to the lack of care of humankind but instead flourishes and breathes.



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Malta sabiħa tagħna

submitted by Our Lady Immaculate : Katryna Zahra, Kelsy Cascun  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): website
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation

Ħafna minn nies jiddiskutu l-fatt li f’Malta hawn persentaġġ għoli ta’ bini u ftit għad fadal ħdura mall-madwar. Iżda wieħed għandu jikkonsidra wkoll li minħabba li Malta hijja pajjiż żgħir m’għandniex għalfejn nsuqu kilometri kbar biex ngawdu l-baħar jew l-ambjent. F’Malta għandna kollox viċin tagħna. Iċ-ċokon tal-gżira tagħna, l-baħar u l-ħafna teżori kulturali u storiċi mdawr a mal-pajjiż jattiraw lil ħafna turisti.

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