Targeted skills:

1. Understanding the principles of Zero Waste and the 5 Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Compost/Repair).
2. Developing responsible behavior and long-term sustainable ecological skills
3. Developing the initiative to propose and support environmental changes in the school environment
4. Working as a team to develop the content of the guide, sharing tasks and responsibilities.
5. Effectively communicating the zero waste message to colleagues, teachers and parents.
6. Developing civic spirit and responsibility towards the community and the environment.

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ZERO ELECTRICAL ENERGY WASTE

1. Disconnect unused devices

Many appliances consume energy even in standby mode. Unplug chargers and appliances when not in use to eliminate "phantom" consumption.

ZERO ELECTRICAL ENERGY WASTE

2. Use LED bulbs

They use up to 90% less energy and have a much longer life span.

ZERO ELECTRICAL ENERGY WASTE

3. Maximize natural light

Open blinds and curtains and use mirrors to reflect natural light.

ZERO ELECTRICAL ENERGY WASTE

4. Purchase home appliances with an energy label in class A or as close to it as possible: this way, the respective appliance will have a high consumption efficiency, meaning reduced energy consumption, compared to other appliances in its range.

ZERO ELECTRICAL ENERGY WASTE

5. Use the washing machine or dishwasher at a load level as close to maximum capacity as possible!

ZERO PLASTIC WASTE

6. Replace disposable items
Use reusable cutlery, plates, and cups instead of single-use ones.

SAY NO!

SAY YES!

ZERO PLASTIC WASTE

7. Go shopping with reusable bags

Avoid single-use plastic bags by bringing your own bags to the store.

SAY NO!

ZERO PLASTIC WASTE

8. Use alternatives to straws
Replace plastic straws with reusable ones made of metal or bamboo.

ZERO PLASTIC WASTE

9. Use a reusable bottle and refillable detergent bottles.
Using a reusable bottle is a great way to reduce your plastic usage and save money.

SAY NO TO PLASTIC BOTTLE!

ZERO PLASTIC WASTE

10. Properly separate plastic waste according to the type of material.
This facilitates the recycling process and ensures that the plastic can be reused properly.

ZERO WATER WASTE

11. Take short showers:
Prefer showers over baths and reduce the time you spend in the shower.

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"20 TIPS FOR ZERO WASTE"

Name: 20 TIPS FOR ZERO WASTE
Author: Orzan Claudia

Orzan Claudia

A practical guide providing 20 actionable tips to reduce environmental impact through zero-waste strategies for electricity, plastic, water, paper, and food.

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