Water for Peace

Written by Alex (grade 12) – member of the 2023-24 EcoSchools Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) World Water Day 2024 is on March 22nd, and this year’s theme is ‘Water for Peace’. More than 3 billion people depend on water that crosses national borders, yet only 24...

A new video explores best practices for carton recycling at school

Did you know that the average primary school in Canada consumes 39,000 milk and juice cartons every year? The good news is these cartons can be recycled, instead of being disposed of in the garbage. In fact, when we recycle milk, juice, and other food and beverage...