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Join the Wave: How Your School Can Celebrate International Coastal Cleanup Day🌊
Every year, thousands of volunteers across the world roll up their sleeves to clear litter from beaches, rivers, and wetlands.

Sustainable Schools’ Energy and Climate Action Workshop Inspires Teachers Through Science and Innovation
On 16 August 2025, the Sustainable Schools team, in collaboration with the Cape Town Science Centre (CTSC), hosted a dynamic

Building Climate Conscious Classrooms: Highlights from the Gauteng Teachers Energy & Climate Action Workshop
On the 8th of August, we were joined by 11 teachers from six different Gauteng schools, all eager to strengthen their understanding of

Sustainable Schools x Lapalala Rally – A Weekend of Learning and Connection at Lapalala Wilderness School
The Lapalala Wilderness School recently hosted a Sustainable Schools x Lapalala Rally, a workshop designed to support teachers involved in

KZN Highlight: Nkabini Primary’s Entrepreneurial Spirit Blooms
The learners from Nkabini Primary School in KwaZulu-Natal, one of the newly enrolled schools in our programme, rolled up their

Gauteng Highlight: Dalpark Primary School explores the Wonders of Wetlands
Dalpark Primary School Grade 6 students visited the Blesbokspruit Wetland Reserve to learn about wetland ecosystems and climate action. They

Limpopo Highlight: Leubaneng Primary Shines in Provincial Water Awareness Competition
Congratulations are in order! Phenyo Makombela, a talented learner from Leubaneng Primary School, who has proudly brought home 1st place

Western Cape Highlight: Parkwood Primary putting their Green-Fingers Award into Action
In June, Parkwood Primary School brought their environmental vision to life by putting their Green-Fingers Award Stodels voucher to excellent

Empowering Educators for a Sustainable Future: Highlights from the Gauteng Teachers Water and Sanitation Workshop
On a vibrant day in Gauteng, educators from across the province gathered for a transformative Sustainable Schools workshop centered on