St Joseph’s Primary School - O'Connor
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O'Connor ACT 2602
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Sustainability News

Sustainability in Action

As Year 1 dives into stories of Creation and looking after God’s earth, they have begun to care for their environment beginning with their lunchboxes. Celebrating Plastic Free July as well, Year 1 has come up with these helpful tips for making lunch more sustainable and saving the planet one wrapper at a time:

“The wrapper on my banana isn’t plastic,” said Ajmer S.

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“My apple is healthy and good for you and it can help a wobbly tooth come out. You can put it in the compost for worms to eat when you are done,” said Fergus.

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I use reusable containers over and over again,” said Liam B. l

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“If you use yogurt packets, you can put the lids into ids for Kids,” said Eddie.

“Or you can buy a big yogurt container and put it into your reusable containers. I have nude food every day!” said Clementine.

 “I reuse my metal fork all of the time so that I do not make any waste,” said Mae T.

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We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly. We need millions of people doing it imperfectly -Anne Marie Benneau

Ryan McGee

Sustainability Coordinator

ryan.mcgee@cg.catholic.edu.au