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21 June, 2017

Burnie Primary School cleans up

Well done to Burnie Primary School, Tasmania who have just been awarded their first Bronze Award. Choosing the litter and waste theme, the students reviewed the school’s waste management and found that there were no recycling facilities, with nearly 100kg of rubbish heading to landfill every school week.

21 June, 2017

2017 YRE Winners announced

Congratulations to the winners of the 2017 Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) competition winners. The YRE International Jury met in Denmark last month to decide who would take the top prizes in the field of photo, video and written journalism.

10 September, 2018

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.

Burnie Primary School cleans up

2017 YRE Winners announced

The Litter Less Campaign: Seven years of positive change

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