Innovative ideas of zero plastic waste school event (500 to 800 words )
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Plastic waste is one of the primary concerns of the world regarding the climate change. Many schools produce a large amount of plastic waste, but there might be some actions to reduce it. By getting the school on board and educating them about the effects of plastic pollution, one can make a huge difference. Some events and applications can be applied.
Most schools might start by raising awareness by visual content sharing. A community to organize the sharable content creation and put up posters and such content to raise awareness and share solutions.
Another fun and simple activity would be organizing an event, where student bring their own food with recycled plastic bags or other alternative packing material.
Another activity could be to decrease the amount of plastic used in canteen and cafeteria in the school. One could list the inventory of the plastic materials used in the canteen and try to reduce and reach zero. While doing this, one could change the materials with reuaseble alternatives such as bags, coffee cups, trays and packing materials.
Student will be able to see that there are other methods to save food and apply to their life what they learned from these events. Even their parents and teachers might start changing their behavior once they apply them in these examples. To sum up, raising awareness start in school, where it is contagious in the broad environment to practice plastic free solutions.