Litter and Waste

The Global Goal for Sustainable Development we this topic links to is responsible consumption and production. See below for link.

Number 12

Litter and waste is one of the ten topics from the Eco Schools. Please see the link below.

Litter and Waste

Weekly Litter Picks

We take part in weekly litter picks in the playground.

Community Litter Picks

We take part in various litter picks around out community throughout the year including in our local park and community garden space.

Litter Policy Reviewed

In 2023 we reviewed our Airyhall Litter and Waste Policy.

Scoop Watch

In 2021-2022 Primary 5 took the lead with the Scoop Watch Campaign where learners encouraged dog owners to pick up their dog's mess by providing them with free dog mess bags.

Recycling Paper

We regularly recycle our paper in school but want to recycle more things like food and other plastics.

Litter Campaigns

Spring Clean Litter League

We took part in the Litter League Spring Clean this year.

Mighty Midsummer Mission

We took part in the Mighty Midsummer Mission to clean up our playground, local park and community Garden. We did three litter picks in the school playground and one in the Community Garden. We picked up two big bags of litter and one half bag from the Community Garden.

Dug The Litter Bug

Primary 3 read Doug the Litter Bug Story and created their own Litter Bugs.

Litter Posters

Primary 3 created their own litter posters.

Football Team Litter Pick

Even our Football Teams pick up litter!

Reusable Glue Sticks

We have been using refillable glue sticks in the classroom to make sure we use less plastic.

Period Power

We work with Period Power and Aberdeen City Council to provide free period products for families. We have recently taken on some reusable products for families to try including period pants.

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