Ideate & Research: What can staff/students do to embrace the holiday season in a sustainable way? by Kate Pellerin https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae en-us 2022-11-16 15:56:04 UTC 2022-11-16 17:57:38 UTC hello@padlet.com Reusable objects https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047348 2022-11-16 17:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047348 Only buy what you need to reduce waste https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047768 2022-11-16 17:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047768 To decrease the amount of wrapping thrown out, reusable bags can be used instead. https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047966 2022-11-16 17:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047966 Change of mindset through education https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047974 2022-11-16 17:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387047974 Think about online options when talking to family members instead of travelling https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387048664 2022-11-16 17:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387048664 teach how to knit reusable cloth bags https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387048696 2022-11-16 17:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387048696 give the gift of time and experience rather than stuff https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387048986 2022-11-16 17:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387048986 https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049416 -Drive less
-Use LED lights
-Use less wrapping paper
-Use gift bags and reuse them
-Send e-cards 
-Use a fake tree to reuse it
-Use reusable products 
- send leftovers with other people ]]> 2022-11-16 17:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049416 https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049562 Education re the issues with solutions ]]> 2022-11-16 17:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049562 Buying second hand products can save on the resources needed to make new ones https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049642 2022-11-16 17:53:34 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049642 regift - upcycle - create gifts that are more personal https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049827 2022-11-16 17:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049827 https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049896 Stop sending Christmas cards. Call or FaceTime instead. ]]> 2022-11-16 17:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387049896 less is more - gift of presence/helpful mindful action https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050105 2022-11-16 17:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050105 Regift or donate https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050515 2022-11-16 17:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050515 https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050557 Promote sustainable practices on the G7 social media (i.e, make sure your lights are on a timer) 

Ensure that in school holiday events, we are taking environmentally responsible approaches… if a school wants to do a hot chocolate sale, make sure students bring their own mugs.]]> 2022-11-16 17:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050557 volunteer at a food bank https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050802 2022-11-16 17:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050802 katepellerin https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050903 shop local, support local

]]> 2022-11-16 17:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387050903 Community https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387051023 Spend time helping those in our communities rather than buying so much, eating so much, travelling so much. ]]> 2022-11-16 17:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387051023 promote shopping locally https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387051078 2022-11-16 17:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387051078 Make compostable decorations https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387051333 2022-11-16 17:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387051333 Think about biodegradable options https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387053864 2022-11-16 17:56:04 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387053864 Compost and recycle https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387054270 2022-11-16 17:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387054270 draw names to reduce the number of gifts you purchase https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387054304 2022-11-16 17:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387054304 Christmas https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387055641 Make recycled decorations]]> 2022-11-16 17:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387055641 Avoid Expedited & Overnight Shipping katepellerin https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387055681 2022-11-16 17:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387055681 Make Handcrafted DIY Gifts katepellerin https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387056110 2022-11-16 17:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/katepellerin/yppf9afe8jd9geae/wish/2387056110