School Name
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De la Salle Holy Cross College
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Rationale / Mission
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We envision our school to be a community of environmentally aware people who are responsible in their interaction with the world.
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Vision
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We want to be a sustainable school because we are cognisant that we have influence over the next generations, who will be the earths caretakers.
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Initiatives
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Our school's current initiatives are:
1) Recycling bins, separating paper from other waste
2) Environmental awareness concepts integrated into the curriculum
3) Collecting and using anti-waste items in art projects
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Existing School Focus Areas
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- Biodiversity Network
- Community & Social Responsibility
- Production, Consumption & Waste
- Energy & Climate Action
- Health & Well-being
- Water & Sanitation
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Establish An Adult Action Team & A Learner Action Team / Eco-club
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- We have an Adult Action team
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Action Team Member List
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Name of staff/parent/community member |
Grade/role/task assigned |
Katherine Smith |
Coordination and running of Environemntal Committee |
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Year One Focus Area
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Focus Area Details
Production, Consumption & Waste
Target 1
Waste and recycling – anti-waste items (cardboard packaging, plastic bottle tops, corks, etc, paper and milk/juice cartons)
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Collect anti-waste items |
Audit of bins in classrooms |
Classrooms |
Discuss at staff meeting and advertise to parents & children |
Bins/tubs, posters and e-flyers |
Environmental Committee |
End of Nov 2024 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
Tetra Pak and Green Earth |
Business |
Target 2 (Optional)
Effective paper recycling across the College
Target 2: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Seperation of paper from other waste |
Audit of classrooms and offices bins |
Classrooms and offices |
Estate manangement and presentation |
Bins, google form |
Environmental Committee |
Nov 2025 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
MPACT |
Business |
Target 3 (Optional)
Regular e-waste collections
Target 3: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Set up regular e-waste collections |
Contact e-waste company |
High School collection point |
Book dates, advertise in newsletter and app, coordinate collection |
Estate management to assist with collection |
Environmental committee |
Ongoing |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
CSR |
Business |
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Year Two Focus Area
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Focus Area Details
Production, Consumption & Waste
Target 1
Carry over all recycling projects
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
As per year 1 |
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Nov 2025 |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
MPACT, CSR, Green Earth and Tetra Pak |
Business |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
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Year Three Focus Area
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Focus Area Details
Energy & Climate Action
Target 1
Solar energy project
Target 1: Goals
Goal Identified |
Action Identified |
Location/Area within School |
Implementation steps |
Resources needed |
Who is responsible? |
Deadline |
Fundraising |
One College Raffle |
Whole school |
Raffle (marketing team) |
Prizes |
Marketing and fundraising committee |
Each year – ongoing |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
Potential Partners
Name of partner |
Type of Partner |
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School |
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