Environmentalist Awards News Today

Mountmellick students tackled recycling, electricity waste and fast fashion

They raised awareness of biodiversity and waste reduction

The Derry students aimed to reduce textile waste and generate awareness around fast fashion through a clothing swap shop in the school called ‘Swap w...

Do you have an idea about how to reduce energy consumption in your school? Are you concerned about the levels of pollution of the river in your local area? How could you tackle the issue of plastic waste in your classroom? 

THE students and staff in St Colman’s NS, in Ballindaggin, Co Wexford, gathered in the sunshine recently to celebrate their many achievements in environmental care.

  A group of young people from Scoil Ruáín, Killenaule beat off stiff opposition from across the country to claim top prize in the ...

Students from Portlaoise College beat off stiff opposition from across the country to claim top prize in the Junior Waste category at this year’s ECO-UNES...

Caoimhe and Cian Walsh Two Co. Cork secondary school students have won a national environmental award for their project that aims to promote the benefits of growing hemp. Siblings Cian Walsh, a transition year student and Caoimhe Walsh, a second year student at St. Brogan’s College, Bandon have won the ECO-Innovation Award at the ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards final with their project ‘Hemp for a Sustainable Future’. ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Awards is an all-Irelan...