As students return to school this September, we all should be taking significant steps to educate the 
next generation on sustainable waste management. We need to create initiatives designed to impart 
valuable knowledge and foster environmentally conscious practices among students and local 
communities.

Educational Initiatives in Schools should be implementing waste reduction programs in schools, 
similar to the comprehensive approach taken by Green Star Schools (link below). Emphasizing the 
focus on reducing classroom paper, plastic waste, and discarded cafeteria food through effective 
recycling and composting initiatives.

Schools should be promoting the zero waste philosophy and must design principles that encourage 
students to adopt practices that focus on reuse and recycling.

Quantum Waste believes in shaping a greener future by educating young minds on the importance of 
sustainable waste management.

We can all support sustainable practices in our community. Follow us on social media @uantumwaste 
for updates.

Green Star Schools https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/zero-waste-for-schools/