Schools | Circular Economy Month | Waste Reduction Week in Canada

Schools

Schools have long been sustainability champions that instill life-long environmental awareness in students. Students who learn about waste and recycling at school develop positive environmental habits that are brought home and impact the entire family. Waste Reduction Week in Canada school resources are excellent for educators who want to reduce waste at their school and implement sustainability into the school curriculum all year long.

Resources for Teachers and Students

Circular Innovation Council has partnered with the LEGO Group to expand the LEGO Replay program to schools across...

Field to Table Schools doesn’t just get kids excited about food. We train educators too.

Healthy Schools Day in Canada aims to raise awareness of and encourage action to prevent environmental health risks...

Schools produce a lot of waste every day, especially at lunchtime.

The Circular Classroom is an interactive educational toolkit for upper secondary high school educators and students...

This learning module aims to engage students in determining how they can take responsible actions to reduce, reuse...

Renewed Computer Technology is a non-profit, charitable organization that delivers renewed computers to schools,...

Find out how recycled cartons become new products - from paper products to construction boards.

We heard you loud and clear. You’re recycling your food and beverage cartons but your friends and neighbors are not...

During Earth Week, schools are challenged to learn and take action on plastics waste by reducing their use, while...

This Food Matters Action Kit is loaded with informative resources and hands-on, creative activities to inspire...

Download the School Resource Kit.

Schools are places where a lot of resources are consumed and a lot of waste is generated.

Back to school doesn't have to mean overconsumption and spending lots of money.

Teachers can follow these guides with their classes to help integrate a shoreline cleanup into the yearly...

This activity provided by Earth Day Canada teaches students about the the importance of the 3Rs and energy...

Excellent resources, lesson plans, fact sheets, and games to educate students about waste reduction.

Take your class through a virtual, interactive tour of a MRF.

School Waste Reduction Workshops - The Region of Peel’s Waste Reduction Workshops...

Ontario EcoSchools is an environmental education and certification program for grades K-12.

EcoKids offers free learning activities and resources for Canadian teachers, students, parents and communities to...

A helpful flyer developed by Toronto Region Conservation Authority on how to pack a waste-free lunch.