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School recycling

School recycling

Encourage recycling, litter picking, and composting at school while educating students with creative lesson ideas.

Litter picking

Your school could adopt an area for litter picking, to support the LOVE Northumberland campaign. Litter picking advice

Avoid areas of thick undergrowth when litter picking with children. These areas may contain sharp objects or dog waste, which may not be spotted.

Composting

If you would like to compost on school grounds, visit our home composting page.

Ideas for recycling lessons

Any students studying home economics, catering, or working with textiles may have an interest in the following schemes: