reduce! we reduce our energy and water use by turning off!
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Reduce!
We reduce our energy and water use by turning off!
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The LIGHT BRIGADE monitors who switched off and who’s switched on!
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We are trying to reduce paper waste by writing on both sides, printing less
and photocopying double-sided.
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We write a message on a board rather than sending lots of Christmas cards.
The money we save for not buying cards goes to charity.
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Reuse!
We try to reuse many things.
Ink cartridges canbe filled andused again.
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Old car tyres…
…make brilliant flower pots.
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We refill and reuse washing-up-liquid bottles, washing powder containers
and drinking bottles.
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Recycle!We recycle:
• paper• cardboard• glass• cans & tins• batteries• printer cartridges• textiles• old mobile phones
We make our own
compost and grow
vegetables for our
meals.
We all help empty the recycling containers
regularly.
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…And we are having fun making things out of recyclables and selling them to
raise money!
• Old bottles make birdfeeders.• Crisp packets make keyrings.• Socks make puppets.• Jars make pen holders.• Adverts make envelopes.• CDs make photo frames. …and many
more.
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It’s taken 5 years…
…lots of people…lots of good ideas…some fundraising
…building contacts and links…keen pupils and staff
…commitment and enthusiasm…
…and there is still lots more to be done!