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May 2012

BBC 'Ecomaths' shows how sustainability can be incorporated into the curriculum
When most people think of maths they wouldn’t immediately associate maths with the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), but Eco Maths shows that sustainability can be the centre of this core subject enabling primary and secondary students to develop the capacity to live sustainably.


April 2012

UK Sustainability Network for Standardisation launched
UK SNS is a new initiative which aims to safeguard the consideration of sustainability interests in British standards.


We are what we eat
Food, Values and Change Workshop
When: Monday 23 April – 10am-4pm
Where: Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London


March 2012

Our new report 'Growing up in a commercial world'
Waste Watch has published a report on how the commercialisation of childhood appears to be damaging children and the environment.


Launching the UK Environmental Network for Standardisation, 25th April
On April 25th 2012, Waste Watch will hold a one-day workshop to launch the UK Environmental Network for Standardisation. The Network is a new UK-wide initiative spearheading sustainability and environmental protection in the realm of standardisation, one of the defining aspects of modern life.


February 2012

Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management 2012
The deadline for entries for the leading industry awards in the waste and recycling sector is has been extended and entries are now being accepted up until midday on Friday 9th March.


January 2012

A new approach to increasing recycling
How do you get people living in flats to recycle more? This is a question that we have struggled with across the UK. In an innovative response to this question Waste Watch developed Our Common Place.


Standardisation Roadmap to support Waste Regulations: Workshops Invitation
As part of the Standardisation Roadmap to support Waste Regulations, we are looking for delegates with experience in waste management operations to participate in three industry-specific workshops.


Recycling leadership by young people in the home
Take Home Action on Waste, a programme by Waste Watch provides the first attempt to measure the intergenerational influence of a schools education programme on recycling at home.


December 2011

Creating Social Change - 22 March 2012
The Waste Watch Annual Conference 2012 will explore and debate how people, communities and businesses could lead us towards a fairer, greener and happier society.


Wastebusters training day in essex
On Sunday 11 December, Waste Watch will be running a training day for Wastebusters volunteers in Colchester, Essex.


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