NZ Enviroschool - ECE Centre
Whitby Educare is a NZ Enviroschools centre.
We have made a long-term commitment to encourage our tamariki & wider community to consider & use sustainable practices.
At Whitby Educare we:
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Grow our own vegetables, flowers
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Have large car park gardens
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Worm farms
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Composting
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Feeding food scraps to our chooks & collecting fresh eggs
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Plastic, glass, cardboard, recycling
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Rainwater collection tanks
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GOOS pads
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Make recycled paper fire bricks
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Recycled goods construction
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Op shops toys / up-cycling
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Potato & pumpkin growing competitions
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Playground equipment made form recycled materials
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Recycle our nappies
As per our centre philosophy:
"Whitby Educare community will continue to explore & share sustainable practices, whilst monitoring their carbon footprint".
