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Give it a second chance – From t-shirt to shopping bag
submitted by San Gorg Preca College Ħamrun Secondary School : Alice Chumova, Jake Camenzuli, Martina Pace, Sarah Habesh, Shania Mizzi, Waleed Ahmed for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
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Reporting video Video Clips
awarded: Commended
As part of the YRE Litter Less Campaign San Gorg Preca Secondary School EkoSkola Committee came up with this initiative to produce shopping bags from old to-be-thrown away t-shirts. This was all possible thanks to the help of various teachers and LSAs too who participated in the in-house workshop with our students and also, at the Day Care Centre in Hamrun. Thus, the committee’s campaign was widespread to reach the community too.
Read MoreSafe Disposal of Unwanted Medicines
submitted by St. Augustine College : Luke Polidano, Luke Zerafa for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): newsbook.com.mt and school campaign/ College Celebration Day, other, school media
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Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Finalist, WasteServ Award
Where should we dispose of expired medicines? Should we throw them in the bin or down the drain? This video by Luke Polidano and Luke Zerafa (Yr 10 St. Augustine College, Pieta’) was produced as part of the 2018 Litter Less Campaign. It aims to raise awareness about the safe disposal of unwanted medicines.
Read MoreMore fuss about Sustainable Living even at School Level- An Eco-Friendly Live-In Experience at St Edward’s College
submitted by Birgu Malta St Edward's College : Gianluca Baldacchino, Kurt John Grech for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school media, website
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Articles
awarded: Finalist, WasteServ Award
Students analyse their past live-in experiences and move forward to instill eko-friendly principles in line with the Litter Less Campaign.
Read MorePrecious Water
submitted by Gozo College Middle School : EkoSkola Committee for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): EkoSkola blog, noticeboard, other, school magazine, school media, website
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Articles
awarded: Finalist, HSBC Award
The small village of Fontana lies on the outskirts of Victoria, also known as Rabat in Gozo. It became the ideal site for a settlement due to a number of fresh water springs in the area. Malta ranks in the top ten water scarce countries in the world and groundwater is one of the main sources of fresh water. It is such a pity that this precious water flowing generously in this settlement is no longer potable.
Read MoreThe sad story of the sienja – or wind powered water pump – in Malta
submitted by St. Augustine College : Jake Zammit for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): Exhibited at Action Planet exhibition, newspaper, other, school magazine, school media
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Articles
awarded: Finalist, HSBC Award
This article by Jake Zammit (Year 9 – St. Augustine College, Pieta’) talks about the plight of the sienja – or wind powered water pump – in Malta. A number of farmers and several entities were contacted regarding the topic. https://www.facebook.com/notes/grupp-eko-skola-kulle%C4%A1%C4%A1-santu-wistin/the-sad-story-of-the-sienja-or-wind-powered-water-pump-in-malta/1021409864682875/
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