Zero+Waste

[|Zero Waste for Schools]
Hey kids - Have a look at these guidelines to becoming a Zero Waste School Here are some ideas that will help your school get a Zero Waste programme going. It may take a little while to get some of these steps in place, but just take it one step at a time and you will soon see the benefits of Zero Waste. They will benefit your school environment and your school community, and they will have positive effects on the wider environment too.

**[|Zero Waste New Zealand / Education]**

 * The key to Zero Waste being embraced by New Zealanders is a comprehensive education programme which extends throughout schools, universities and the wider community.**

A fun, interactive way to learn about waste and hazardous substances: Waste Not Want Not.
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**[|Rotten Truth about Garbage]**
//Rotten Truth (About Garbage)// takes an in-depth look at the complex issues surrounding municipal solid waste. This on-line exhibition is organized into four major sections.
 * **What Is Garbage?** looks at how we define garbage, and why it consists of more than what we throw away.
 * **There's No "Away"** explores how burying, burning, and recycling garbage doesn't really get rid of it, and that reducing what we use is the only real solution to the garbage problem.
 * **Nature Recycles** shows how the natural process of decay makes new life possible by recycling the limited number of nutrients present in the environment.
 * Finally, **Making Choices** provides some helpful hints on how we can all create less garbage.

**[|Reduce Your Waste]**
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