Past Entries

Eco-Talks

submitted by St Edward's College : Zane Fenech  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other, School magazine, school media, website
filed under Podcasts

Eco Talks is a podcast all about sustainability designed to inspire and empower listeners to make impactful changes in their daily lives. Each episode features engaging conversations on practical ways to live greener. So far 4 episodes have been produced and disseminated. Ms. Said, an English teacher and environmentalist, integrates sustainability into daily life by eating locally, using public transport, and advocating digital learning. Concerned about Malta’s car culture and fast fashion’s impact, she encourages small, mindful changes​ . The Gardening Club at St. Edward’s College teaches students about gardening, sustainability, and teamwork. Members grow vegetables, make olive oil, and create green spaces using recycled materials. The club promotes environmental awareness and inclusivity​ . Prof. Alan Deidun, a marine biologist and environmental advocate, raises awareness about marine conservation. He highlights pollution, habitat destruction. LINK: https://www.youtube.com/@EcoTalksPodcast-y6b  



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The Decline of Freshwater Resources in our Island

submitted by Independent Candidate : Gabriel De Bono  for 15-18
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under Articles
awarded: Participation



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Embrace the Night Flyers

submitted by Immaculate Conception School St. Jeanne Antide College Tarxien : Elisa Vassallo  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): School magazine, school media, website
filed under Short form campaign video Video Clips
awarded: Best Entry

This video titled ‘Embracing the Night Flyers’ focuses on raising awareness about the critical role bats play in maintaining a balanced ecosystem. It aims to clarify common misconceptions about bats, which are often unfairly perceived as dangerous to humans. In reality, bats offer numerous benefits to the environment, agriculture, and ecosystems, such as controlling insect populations and pollinating plants. The video also highlights the importance of preserving these remarkable creatures, emphasising their ecological value. Additionally, it sheds light on how Xrobb l-Għaġin Nature Park serves as a vital shelter for bats, providing them with a safe habitat to thrive. Through this informative piece, the video seeks to educate the public on the importance of bat conservation and the positive impact these creatures have on both nature and human activities. YouTube link to the video:  



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Tiny Tenacity

submitted by Independent Candidate : Luke De Bono 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Nature finds a way.



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Echoes of carlessness

submitted by Independent Candidate : Luke De Bono 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Commended



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Why so bright? It’s night!

submitted by Independent Candidate : Luke De Bono 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Commended

Artificial lighting is needed for us humans during the night, but too much disturbs in different ways the lifestyle of various animals and insects.



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Tiny Visitor, Big Job

submitted by Independent Candidate : Luke De Bono 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Let’s not use chemicals that harm tiny visitors that do a big job.



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Trapped Behind Bars

submitted by Independent Candidate : Luke De Bono 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): other
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Commended

This photo was taken to show that our waste can imprison our nature. Let’s all take up doing little actions to save this beautiful masterpiece.



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A distorted view

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary : Ethan Nwankwo 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Finalist

Through the lens of a discarded bottle, a pristine coastline is tainted. Litter reshapes how we see our natural world—shouldn’t we aim for clarity instead?



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Out of sight, not out of harm

submitted by Ninu Cremona Gozo College Secondary : Ethan Nwankwo 
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under One Take Photo Photos
awarded: Participation

Plastic waste lodged in infrastructure is a silent hazard—unseen, unmanaged, and slowly polluting.



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