Green Issues
Preventing waste is just one way of caring for our environment,
but there are many other things that we can do
Worcestershire's Green Directory has tips for the
home, workplace and at school.
This could be by reducing your energy use to growing your own fruit
and vegetables or tips on cycling.
Worcestershire County Council's
Learning for Sustainability team are working
with schools and other education establishments to offer advice,
they hold annual conferences and events as well as provide
curriculum ideas.
Herefordshire Council are commited to sustainability, follow the
link to find out more www.herefordshire.gov.uk/environment/27218.asp
The RecycleNow website www.recyclenow.com/schools
is an excellent online resource for teaching primary and secondary
school pupils. Helping you to measure the waste that your
school produces to showing you how to recycle and
compost.
Water Butts
Your water utilities provider will be able to advise you on
water butt offers and water saving.
Local supplier Getting Greener based in Bricklehampton near
Pershore also supply water butts www.gettinggreener.co.uk
Water butts are also available from our compost bin supplier at
www.getcomposting.com
This page was last reviewed 14 May 2012 at 17:59 by Catherine Hines.