THE SECOND LIFE OF WASTE by gerlin

October 6th 2025

gerlinz — 2025-10-08 20:20:39 UTC

The day began with an arrival at school and the official opening ceremony held in the school`s concert hall . Participants attended a presentation introducing the project "The second life of waste", followed by creative workshops focused on recycling and sustainability. After lunch, students took part in team-building games and had a city tour around Jelgava city.

October 7th 2025

gerlinz — 2025-10-08 20:30:48 UTC

Tuesday focused on environmental awareness and practical learning. The group visited the Brakšķi Biological Waste Plant to learn about biological waste management. After that, the students had the task of working in groups to find products from different stores that could be made more environmentally friendly. After lunch, students enjoyed a cultural excursion around the Rundāle palace. Students enjoyed dinner at the homes of Latvian students.

October 8th 2025

gerlinz — 2025-10-08 20:37:34 UTC

Activities started with preparing market stands at the shopping centre "Pilsētas Pasāža". There was a fair, where students from each country shared an exchanged creative sustainability concepts. Later, students made presentation about the products they had to find yesterday, intoduced ideas on how to make packaging more environmentally friendly. After that was a workshop. Workshop was about fashion design, students had to give the old clothes a "new life". In the evening, students had the opportunity to visit a local hockey game.

October 9th 2025

gerlinz — 2025-10-08 20:37:44 UTC

The day begins with breakfast, followed by the opening of the exhibition and conference in the morning. After a little coffee break, the conference continues until lunch. Students from each country presented their own and other countrie`s ways of dealing with waste and what they are doing to reduce it. After lunch, students returned to host families and prepared a national dinner. In the evening the event was closed with a certificate ceremony, dinner, concert and dances.

October 10th 2025

gerlinz — 2025-10-08 20:37:53 UTC

After breakfast at the school´s canteen, students headed to the bus to drive to a Caramel Workshop. There students saw how candy was made and had an opputunity to make one themselves. After that, students drove to the capital city of Latvia, Riga. Students visited the National Library of Latvia and enjoyed some free time in Old Riga. After lunch in the Old Town of Riga students had a guided tour around the Old Town. In the evening students took their suitcases and started heading home.

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October 5th 2025

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Students arrived in Latvia, settled in the hotel and prepared for the start of the project week.

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