Actions for Environmental Sustainability by Kim Whye Kelvin Lee https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku Sustainable, Meaningful, Achievable en-us 2021-04-25 15:56:03 UTC 2025-09-24 12:35:23 UTC hello@padlet.com What is it ? lee_kim_whye_kelvin2 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1456566969 .......]]> 2021-04-25 16:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1456566969 How can it be implemented? lee_kim_whye_kelvin2 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1456567348 2021-04-25 16:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1456567348 Potential Problems lee_kim_whye_kelvin2 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1456567799 2021-04-25 16:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1456567799 Give online assignments instead of using hardcopy materials. https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458346688 2021-04-26 07:55:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458346688 What is it? https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458347709 Every class should have an recycling bin.]]> 2021-04-26 07:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458347709 Q. HOW IT CAN BE IMPLEMENTED? It can be implemented by the teachers informing the students about the SLS assignment about Environmental sustainability. If they have problems with their password for SLS, then they can fix it during CCE or AV period. Representatives of the Environmental club can also do a morning speech to inform the students about the Environmental Sustainability on the PA system and the teachers can just remind them again about the learning package https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458348070 2021-04-26 07:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458348070 How can it be implemented? https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458351271  We will have a paper waste bin in every class for them to throw their unwanted paper or recycled paper in it.]]> 2021-04-26 07:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458351271 Have students buy their own water bottles https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458353905 2021-04-26 07:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458353905 Sell water bottles in the bookshop for an affordable price https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458356520 2021-04-26 07:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458356520 Potential Problems https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458356620 - Environmental representative may not have responsibility to clear the bin every week.
- Classmates may throw recyclable materials in the trash can instead of the recycling bin.

]]> 2021-04-26 07:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458356620 What is it https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458357861 Charge disposable plastic for a small price to discourage the use of plastic disposable. 

]]> 2021-04-26 07:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458357861 1) Some students might keep on buying reusable bottles https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458358907 2) Some students might not want to drink water ]]> 2021-04-26 07:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458358907 Q. POTENTIAL PROBLEMS However, some of its potential problems can be that they do not have wifi connection or a learning device for them to do the SLS or online assignment. Another problem can be that some people may just not be bothered to do it or forget about the assignment on SLS https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458359362 2021-04-26 08:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458359362 Classroom audit https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458363002 2021-04-26 08:01:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458363002 Have members of the environment club check out classrooms after school every Wednesday or Friday https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458365214 2021-04-26 08:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458365214 1) Some people might not care about the audit https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458366787 2) The classrooms might be in use during the audit ]]> 2021-04-26 08:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458366787 How can it be implemented https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458368892 - Posters can be placed around the school to raise awareness regarding environmental sustainability and its importance.
- Members of the environment club can have a speech during morning assembly and share more about environmental sustainability.
- Have a small recycling corner in the classroom and the environmental rep can empty the bin every week.
- CCE lessons related to environmental sustainability.]]> 2021-04-26 08:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458368892 Potential problems https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458369792 Some might not throw paper inside and instead other materials.]]> 2021-04-26 08:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458369792 what is it? https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458370709 Each class can have a recycling bin, and the Environmental rep in classes can empty the recycling bin at the end of each week.]]> 2021-04-26 08:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458370709 Ban pens and correction tapes that cannot be refilled https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458372461 2021-04-26 08:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458372461 How can it be implemented ? https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458373117 It had been observed that plastic is the most commonly used product. It is like saying “no” to single use plastic products and reducing plastic like plastic cutleries. By charging the students (20-50cents), it may discourage them from buying disposable plastic. ]]> 2021-04-26 08:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458373117 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458377256 2021-04-26 08:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458377256 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458377326 2021-04-26 08:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458377326 Q. HOW CAN IT BE IMPLEMENTED? It can be implemented by informing the bookshop that non reusable pens and correction tapes should be removed from sale. https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458381224 2021-04-26 08:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458381224 Potential problems https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458386658 Some people are not willing to listen, they have a “its just one piece of plastic, what harm can it do” kind of mindset. 
Single use plastic items are too convenient. 
Some students are more rich and have money to pay for the plastic disposables. ]]> 2021-04-26 08:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458386658 Q. POTENTIAL PROBLEMS However, some of its potential problems are that the pens and correction tapes that cannot be reused will be wasted and thrown away easily and people may still buy their unrefillable pens and correction tapes at local bookstores outside. https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458386697 2021-04-26 08:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458386697 Cafe bins https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458387550 Have some recycling bins to make it more feasible to recycle.
How can it be implemented?
set up some recycling bins near the Cafe so that clean plastic/paper materials can be recycled. And also people do not have to travel long distance to recycle them near the Pe room.


]]> 2021-04-26 08:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458387550 digital posters about the environment and how to save it https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458388279 How it can be implemented
set up a platform where we can post posters and information and make it accessible ]]> 2021-04-26 08:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458388279 Students can bring their own reusable straws to replace plastic straws. https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458396223 2021-04-26 08:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458396223 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458414002 The school canteen can try to not provide disposable culinary items when taking out food. ]]> 2021-04-26 08:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458414002 Drinks students buy tan_shu_yi https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458417229 Green tea (bottles) - $1.20
Milo (cans $1.?, packet $0.80, plastic cups $1)
Milk tea (bottles $1.?)
-- auntie to sell drinks but not in bottles? students bring their own cups?

]]> 2021-04-26 08:19:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458417229 Possible problems in ownership tan_shu_yi https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458439948 High effort and commitment from env club, but it does not guarantee the same amount of effort and ownership by the student population. Focus may be misaligned: unfairness etc.

Cleanliness does not equate to resource preservation of the Earth, environmental sustainability.]]> 2021-04-26 08:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458439948 https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458468153 2021-04-26 08:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458468153 Possible recycling box tan_shu_yi https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458488051 Can just be a cardboard box - customisable by every class.]]> 2021-04-26 08:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458488051 Possible suggestions tan_shu_yi https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458521101 Own tupperware, containers]]> 2021-04-26 08:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458521101 Possible Problems tan_shu_yi https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458527114 Contamination
Sinks near the recycling bin to wash the containers - but they may not wait for it to dry before putting it in the bins.]]> 2021-04-26 08:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lee_kim_whye_kelvin2/sznnrukngd0zwiku/wish/1458527114