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How to make Disinfectant Laundry Salts – short version

submitted by Cospicua Girls' Learning Support Centre : Yasmin Micallef  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Facebook, other, school media, You tube
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

This is an educational video prepared by a student with the help of a professional aromatherapist. This video shows how to make disinfectant salt to kill germs on clothes. These salts also help to reduce limescale in the washing machine as it make the water softer, which also helps it to work more efficiently. This recipes also help you to keep on a budget, using less chemicals and reuse waste, which in turn also helps to safeguard the environment.



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Street waste is rapidly increasing pace.

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Miraine Camilleri  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Malta is getting flooded by litter and this is certainly not good.



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How to make reusable wipes – short version

submitted by Cospicua Girls' Learning Support Centre : Yasmin Micallef  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): Facebook, other, school media, You tube
filed under Campaigning video Video Clips
awarded: Commended

This is an educational video prepared yasmin with the help of a professional aromatherapist. This video shows how to make reusable wipes to kill germs in the bathroom and in the kitchen. These wipes also help to keep on a budget, using less chemicals and reuse waste, which in turn also helps to safeguard the environment.



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Malta’s waste average increases by 10%

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Luca Farrugia  for 11-14
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Malta is one of the EU’s worst in waste. In fact today sources have found out that Malta’s waste increased by 10%. It increased because people throw litter without thinking twice which is awful. Why is it so bad you say? Because waste can pollute air and be eaten by animals such as seagulls, turtles and much more.



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The Street Litter Problem in Malta

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Jack Javier Xerri  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Have you ever thought of how much waste a single person get through each year? Today I would like to talk to you about the street litter problem that we face on the Maltese Islands. Let us start addressing the problem, starting from the European Union.



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Death at sea

submitted by Gozo College Secondary School : Claude Buttiegieg  for 11-14
campaign: YRE Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Photos Reporting photo
awarded: Commended

This image presented by Claude Buttigieg (Yr 10 AE), titled “Death at Sea”, is a reportage photo that documents a dead tuna next to the seashore. It is meant to bring to our awareness issues like sea contamination due to microplastic, damage to the sea ecosystem and irresponsible fishing.



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What if you could trade your trash for cash?

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Adam Vassallo  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: It’s a shame that in a small country like ours, which is only 316 km², our trash is increasing yearly, and we will soon have nowhere else to dump our junk. According to the Malta National Statistics Office, the 2021 Waste Management Report for 2019 indicated that the total amount of generated waste increased by 2.6% over 2018.



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How litter is harming our country and how we have to reduce it

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Sarah Pulis  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Litter is waste. We have to try to reduce litter because it harms our country and the world.



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Litter

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Miguel Mifsud  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Why do people litter? Most of the time the reason is quite simple LAZINESS. Our environment can be made much more attractive if people simply use a garbage, a bin or the bulky refuse properly. But some people don’t realise how important it is to keep our environment clean.



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The Danger Litter Brings to Malta

submitted by Naxxar Primary School : Anna Omelchenko  for 7-10
campaign: Litter Less Campaign Entry
dissemination(s): school media, website
filed under Articles
awarded: Commended

Introduction: Did you know that Malta is the third biggest producer of municipal waste in Europe? When you will read this you will know everything about litter in Malta, what danger it brings and how we can stop it altogether.



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