Commended

What can we do to reduce plastic pollution?

submitted by Lija Balzan Iklin Primay : Maya Caruana  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Commended, Finalist

The children created this video where they wanted to warn about the consequences of plastic pollution. They make recommendations on alternatives to plastic use we can make.



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Ban Single Use Plastic!

submitted by Lija Balzan Iklin Primary : Maya Caruana  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

Our news bulletin on banning plastic pollution and single use plastic.  



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Choking Nature

submitted by St Aloysius Primary : St Aloysius Primary  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): N/A, other
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended



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Victims of Plastic

submitted by St Aloysius Primary : St Aloysius Primary  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): N/A, other
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended



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A Cry For Help

submitted by St Aloysius Primary : St Aloysius Primary  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): N/A, other
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended



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Fast Fashion

submitted by St. Joseph School, Sliema : Alexandra Vassallo, Amy Cassar, Christine Casha  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

In preparation for the EWWR students were introduced to the waste generated by the fashion industry. They were given alternatives on how to minimise this waste.



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Change wanted: dead or alive

submitted by Gzira St.Monica School : Keira Gauci, Martina Busuttil  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): Exhibition + Special Assembly, newspaper, other, school media
filed under Campaigning photo Photos
awarded: Commended

Scattered litter from broken bins is turning our beaches and seas into a deadly trap – as all the litter is suffocating and taking over the environment.



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Flowing spring and water puddles

submitted by St Francis Primary Cospicua : Samuel Ellul  for 7-10
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, school board, school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

In Paola, a block of apartments was built next to a reservoir. Every time it rains, the lower levels of the building are flooded as rain water seeps through the rocks. A water pump is used to pump out water directly into the street, creating a hazard for passing cars and pedestrians. This waste of rain water could have been prevented with some planning before the building was made. The nearby outlets of the reservoir could have been cleaned and connected to the building’s waterworks system for water provision of the block of apartments.



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Every crack becomes a dustbin

submitted by ALP Paola : Thea Caruana  for 15-18
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): website
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

If you throw your rubbish in the sea every crack will become a dustbin



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Valletta Local Council Elections – Is Waste Separation a Priority?

submitted by St.Albert the Great College Valletta : Isaac Sam Camilleri  for 15-18
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): newspaper, school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

The article describes the initiatives being proposed by two candidates running for the Valletta local council elections. Each candidate discusses their view of waste separation by the residents of the city, describes activities they have organised to raise awareness about this issue and states the changes they would implement if they were elected as mayor.



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