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Enviroschools is an environmental action based programme where young people are empowered to design and lead sustainability projects in their schools, neighbourhoods and country.

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Creating Change

Connections with Nature and Community Develop Together at Local Reserve

A nature connection movement is emerging within schools and early childhood centres in Wellington City’s northern suburbs. Sparked by a teacher professional development experience run by Enviroschools and the Porirua Harbour Trust, teachers and students are experiencing the benefits of connecting with nature and connecting...

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Kaiako Connect Together at Engaging ECE Education Hui

Debbie Upham, Enviroschools Coordinator for Auckland Kindergarten Association reflects on a day of environmental learning, contemplation and relationship building at Te Wao Nui a Tāne - Enviroschools Tāmaki Makaurau - Early Childhood Education Hui.

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And They’re Off! Student-led Creativity in EVolocity is Electric

High school students taking part in the EVolocity schools programme are finding new ways to innovate and collaborate together, as they discover skills they never knew they had. Teams of high school students join together to design, build, and race their own electric vehicles and...

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Sustainable Communities Through Kai

Kai is central to any sustainable community.  Growing, cooking and sharing kai can bring communities closer together and closer to te taiao/the environment. Over five years two regional groups of schools went on a learning journey to delve deeply into kai and the role it...

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Generation of Changemakers Emerges at Greytown School

A whole-school enquiry into sustainability at Greytown School has led students to research ways they can reduce waste in their community. When it came to the all-important action-taking aspect of the inquiry, each class focussed on a different stage of the waste hierarchy and were...

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111Enviroschools
Northland

3 Regional partners

255Enviroschools
Auckland

5 Regional partners

175Enviroschools
Waikato

15 Regional partners

60Enviroschools
Bay of Plenty

5 Regional partners
5 Collaborators

27Enviroschools
Gisborne

4 Regional partners

48Enviroschools
Taranaki

7 Regional partners
9 Collaborators

62Enviroschools
Hawke's Bay

6 Regional partners
1 Collaborator

73Enviroschools
Manawatu-Whanganui

10 Regional partners

136Enviroschools
Wellington

9 Regional partners

27Enviroschools
Nelson

2 Regional partners

26Enviroschools
Tasman

2 Regional partners

36Enviroschools
Marlborough

3 Regional partners

13Enviroschools
West Coast

4 Regional partners
4 Collaborators

98Enviroschools
Canterbury

11 Regional partners
2 Collaborators

80Enviroschools
Otago

8 Regional partners

47Enviroschools
Southland

5 Regional partners

NATIONWIDE
1,274
Enviroschools
172,300
Tamariki and students
15,700
Teachers and other staff
157
Regional Coordinators and Facilitators
91
Regional
Partners
18
Regional
Collaborators
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