For Teachers
Enviroschools - for schools & young people participating in environmental sustainability
Science Learning Hub - observing worms
Electronic waste resources - why we need to recycle electronic waste
Measuring outcomes of environmental action in schools
Ecobuzz - online magazine produced every term by NCC & TDC
Lifeafterwaste - a national approach to changing the way we think about waste
Education for Sustainability - free teaching resources to download
WastedTV - ways to save the planet & cash!
Kids recycle - tools for schools wanting to go zerowaste
Rubbish free - a practical guide to becoming rubbish free
Sustainable living - practical info from the Sustainable Living Education Trust
Stop! Recycle Those Boxes - fun ways to recycle
Buy, Use, Toss - a closer look at the things we buy
Earth Day - activities & crafts that focus on recycling waste materials
Recycled paper arts & crafts for kids - how to make recycling fun
For Students
Kiwi Conservation Club - Forest & Bird for kids
KCC Wild Things Magazine #114 - Down the worm hole
WastedTV - ways to save the planet & save cash
Eco kids - highly interactive resource for children
Kids recycle - tools for schools wanting to go zerowaste
Rubbish free - a practical guide on how to become rubbish free
Ollies World - interactive resource for kids on sustainability
Kids R Green - for children who love exploring, enquiring, investigating & discovering our world
Recycle City - a game to learn about different ways to get rid of waste
Earth Day - activities & crafts that focus on recycling waste materials
A Kid's Guide to Recycling - what kids can do to save money and the environment
Nelson City Council
Tasman District Council
Composting
What is composting? - info from the Create Your Own Eden website
Guide to composting in schools - guide to composting, worm farms & bokashi
Resources for teachers - resources on composting, worm farming & bokashi
Composting poster - what should go into a worm farm
Composting information - from the NZ Government sustainability website
Composting Kids - short film on how to make compost presented by kids, for kids
Worm Farming & Worms
All about worms - the wonderful world of worms
What is worm farming? - info from the Create Your Own Eden website
Worm farm poster - what should go into a worm farm
Worm farm solutions - resources for setting up organic waste recycling systems
Worm farming information - from the NZ Government sustainability website
Sam the Superworm - short movie about the importance of worms (5 min)
EM Bokashi
What is EM Bokashi? - info from the Create Your Own Eden website
Bokashi poster - what should go in the Bokashi system
Bokashi NZ - benefits of EM Bokashi
EM Bokashi information - from the NZ Government sustainability website
Bokashi Boost - buy bokashi mix online from a Nelson-based producer
Compostable & Biodegradable Packaging
Eden Enterprises - GE free & compostable products mostly made from corn starch
Friendlypak - economical earth friendly packaging and product alternatives
Kiwigreenpak - local distributor Nelson Food Distributors
Potatopak - 100% biodegradable plates, trays, bowls & cups made from waste potato starch
E-Waste
The problem of e-waste - info from Greenpeace
Electronic waste resources - why we need to recycle electronic waste
eDay - clearing up NZ computer waste
Guide to greener electronics - which electronics are kinder for the environment
The Story of Electronics - 8 min animation on e-waste
