Age Group:
Junior Cycle / Senior Cycle / Transition Year
Themes:
- Action/
- Global Goals/
- Goal 12/
- Recycling/
- SDGs/
- sustainability/
- Sustainable Development/
- Waste/
Subjects:
- Business Studies/
- CSPE/
- Geography/
- Home Economics/
- SPHE/
Event Date
November 23, 2020
Event Time
Location
Recycling and Waste Workshop
This workshop offers input and advice on the exploration of the global justice issue of ‘Recycling and Waste’ in post-primary school, part of the Global Goal 12.
Workshop Resources
Video Recording
The recording provides:
- Input from Claire Downey from Community Resources Network Ireland on the global justice issue of ‘Recycling and Waste’.
- Practical advice on how to explore ‘Recycling and Waste’ through WWGS 6 step programme (approach, good resources, videos, ideas for raising awareness and taking meaningful actions etc).
You can find the recording here.
Presentations
- Waste presentation
- Claire Downey’ CRNI WasteWise Reuse Repair Recycling
Other Resources
Here are some additional resources from Claire:
- Reuse images in your home, workplace & play – available here or slightly fancier versions attached.
- University of Limerick “GreenIT” project here included running repair cafes and selling second hand laptops that were refurbished onsite. Dr Colin Fitzpatrick is the contact there. His email is Colin.Fitzpatrick@ul.ie . He would be delighted to connect in with local schools.
- The policy documents are in the publications page on the CRNI website.