A range of schools across WA have successfully implemented the WasteSorted program, from small primary schools to senior colleges.
Read about different approaches schools have taken to tackle waste and achieve success in both teaching and sustainability.
You can access each of these stories by following the links below. Please note, some of these projects were undertaken a number of years ago. While not all are still in action, they contain great ideas that may be useful for your school.
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Lynwood Senior High School - Student Meet and Sustainability Expo 2025
Schools meet for collaboration and environmental action
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Leschenault Catholic Primary School - Student Environmental Ministry
Student Environmental Ministry supports the Laudato Si
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Emmanuel Catholic College - recycle hub
Collecting hard-to-recycle items for their community
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Ellenbrook Secondary College - Containers for Change collections
Great example of a high school's Containers for Change collection system
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John Curtin College of the Arts - electric composter
Electric composters to reduce waste in school
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Frankland River Primary School
Composting, gardening, and using a grant for a recycling collection shed
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Cornerstone Christian College - grant to set up colour coded bins and closing the loop on food waste
Cornerstone Christian College - Success Story
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Churchlands Primary School - grants to create the 9R shed
Churchlands Primary - Success Story