{"id":1096,"date":"2019-07-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cos.p10.sol1.net\/uncategorized\/how-to-become-a-more-sustainable-school\/"},"modified":"2024-07-26T05:07:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T05:07:07","slug":"how-to-become-a-more-sustainable-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cos.net.au\/c\/cospedia\/how-to-become-a-more-sustainable-school","title":{"rendered":"How to Become a more Sustainable School"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Becoming a more sustainable school is a crucial step towards creating a better future for both the environment and future generations. Sustainability in schools involves reducing waste and energy consumption, promoting eco-friendly practices, and teaching students about the importance of taking care of the planet. Across Australia, teachers and staff across Australia are increasing their efforts to implement sustainability practises, which not only benefit the environment but also help schools save money, improve student health and well-being, and foster an environment of environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n

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One of the most cost-efficient ways to start is to recycle. The more we recycle, the more energy we save, and the more waste we save from going into landfill. By taking small steps, schools can become more sustainable and set a positive example for future generations.<\/p>\n

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1. Reduce Paper Consumption<\/h1>\n

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The most effective way to reduce waste, particularly in a sustainable school is to reduce paper consumption. The challenge is that in schools there are still many tasks that just can’t go paperless. One way to be more sustainable when it comes to paper in the workplace is to find ways of reusing it before it makes it’s way into the paper recycling bin. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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