Eco-Schools Australia

Eco-Schools is a Global Movement

Eco-Schools makes working on sustainability practical and fun and is motivational for students and teachers all around the globe. Become part of the movement in Australia today.

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News Release

The Litter Less Campaign: Seven years of positive change

The latest phase of the campaign reached 357,516 students from 546 schools across 15 countries and marks changes in students’ perceptions and behaviour about litter.

In September 2018, the Litter Less Campaign will enter its eighth year and since its inception has engaged over 2 million students around the world.

10 Sep 2018

News Release

The Litter Legends Campaign is back!!!

Keep Australia beautiful is excited to announce that the Litter Legends Campaign will be back next year!!! The Litter Legends Campaign is an exciting global schools project to implement a project to reduce litter and improve recycling in their school and community with Eco-Schools in the driver’s seat.

17 Oct 2017

News Release

Eco-Schools and Kids Teaching Kids

Kids Teaching Kids is a free, national, peer teaching program that uses the environment as a theme and focus for learning. Students of all ages find solutions to complex problems such as climate change, water, waste, conservation and energy.

17 Aug 2017

News Release

Steps Around Australia – Eco-Schools in Action

Parap Primary School in Northern Territory are launching a Boomerang Bags project to reduce plastic bag waste in their community. Upcycling fabric scraps and cast-offs students honed their sewing skills to manufacture bags for use in the local community. Bags will be distributed to local businesses for sale or for shoppers to borrow and return for reuse.

16 Aug 2017

YRE gives young people aged 11-25 a platform to research environmental issues and promote solutions through investigative reporting, photography, and video journalism.

The Litter Legends Campaign

Do you want to participate in the 2021 Eco-Schools Litter Legends Campaign and receive $500 in seed grant funding to jump-start a litter reduction and recycling campaign at your school?

Tinana State School's Eco-Song

International Eco-Schools Twinning Program

Link with other Eco-schools from around the world to make a global difference!

Watch this short video to understand how the Eco-Schools program works!

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