Page 18 - Eco-Schools Newsletter - Autumn Term One 2022 - English
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Be Inspired






                         What Eco-Schools have been up to
                                                                                                                                  As part of their Eco-Schools Action Plan that helped earn them

                                                                                                                                  their first Green Flag, Ysgol Henry Richard, Ceredigion set up a

     Single  use  plates,                                                                                                         school shop - ‘Ail Garu’ (Re-Loved) to give used school uniform a

     cups, cutlery and                                                                                                            new life at discounted prices. The initiative was a great success

     decorations are an                                                                                                           and pupils hope that they will be able to expand to sell coats and

     exact example  of                                                                                                            bags in the autumn term. Two of the main drivers of the project,

     the take  – make                                                                                                                                                                                  Begw  and  Mari, even

     -waste          economy                                                                                                                                                                            had the opportunity

     that’s harming our                                                                                                                                                                                 to share their brilliant

               planet.                                                                                                                                                                                  achievement                 with

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Huw  Fash  on  the

     Ysgol            Gynradd                                                                                                                                                                           S4C              programme

     Gymunedol Gymraeg Llantrisant came up with a brilliant idea                                                                                                                                        Prynhawn Da!

     to provide a kit available to loan containing of all the reusable

     equipment their families might need for a fantastic low-impact

                                                   party!





        Bryn Awel Primary School in Caerphilly’s work to organise a pop

        up shop for used school uniform not only saved waste to landfill

                                                                                     but  also changed

                                                                                      attitudes towards

                                                                                      re-loving stuff for

                                                                                      the better.
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