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Environmental Action Plan

 

Action Plan 2009-10

Waste minimisation
ACTION
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
EVALUATION

Rag Bag day

September 2009

February 2010

School

Pupils, staff and local community

£60.60 collected

£72 collected

Recycling of ink cartridges and mobile phones

Throughout session

School

All pupils and staff

Ongoing- article placed in local newspaper for support from local community.

Set up more recycling bins across school

During session

                      

School

Head-teacher and SLC

Received permission from SLC in Dec 2009

Recycling bin in local community associated with school

January-February 2010

Local community

Pupils from Eco-committee to investigate possibility

Has been ordered.

Collection of 2 litre plastic bottles for green-house at Crawforddyke Primary

September- October 2009

School

Pupils and staff- collected by Active Breaks

131 bottles collected- graphs available

No cost implications
Energy
ACTION
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
EVALUATION
South Lanarkshire Footprint project- set up of school Carbon Team
1st meeting on 8th December 2009-monthly meetings thereafter
School
Eco-schools co-ordinator, pupils from eco-committee, facilities janitor, head teacher and SLC representatives.
On-going- pupils to monitor energy and heating issues across school. SLC to provide monthly data for team to evaluate.
Earth Hour Awareness
March 2010
 
School assemblies
Members of eco-group
2nd Year Poster Competition was successful in raising awareness
Energy usage monitoring
Throughout session
School
Members of committee
Charts produced
No cost implications
 
Litter
ACTION
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
EVALUATION
Address assemblies to reduce litter
November 2009
School assemblies
Members of Eco-group
Photos shown to pupils of litter around Street area- overall limited impact on volume of litter
Golden Bin Award
January 2010- March 2010
Street area
All pupils- SMT decide winners
Running
Discussion in PSE classes about litter
February 2010
School
All pupils
 
Golden Bin will have cost implications; amount will depend on duration of awards.
School Grounds
ACTION
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
EVALUATION
Collection of Morrisons Vouchers
September- November 2009
School
Local community and whole school
950 vouchers collected
Set up of eco-garden
Throughout session
School grounds
 
 
                                 
Eco-group, Active Breaks, retired staff and parents from parent council group.
Photos available on web-site.
Litter pick of school grounds
April-May 2010
School grounds
Eco-group.
 
Letters to local garden centres
January 2010
School
B. Wilson and pupils from Eco-Group
No response from garden centres.
Setting up garden will have cost implications, still to be identified.
Travel
ACTION
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
EVALUATION
School Travel Plan
Throughout session
School
Cameron Murphy 6K
On-going
Travel questionnaire results collation
August- December 2009
School
Eco-group and Maths department
Charts produced by Maths classes
No cost implication
 General
ACTION
WHEN
WHERE
WHO
EVALUATION
Formation of Eco-committee
August 2009
school
Eco–coordinator
Successful operation
Environmental review
September 2009
school
Members of eco-group
completed
Fair trade
Throughout session
school
Fair trade group
Fair trade status achieved
Charities Show
December 2009
School
Senior pupils
Raised £17,260
Eco Tip of the Week
Throughout session
School- on school intranet
Members of eco-group
Ongoing
 
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