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Early Childhood Education for Sustainable Citizenship Award

Early Childhood Education for Sustainable Citizenship Award

by Cheryl Hadland | Aug 6, 2019 | Curriculum Practice

Poole-based SchemaPlay is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company run by John Siraj-Blatchford and Lynette Brock. The company produces publications, resources and training opportunities for Early Childhood Education; they are also committed to an early childhood...
Zero Waste Boxes – recycling made easy!

Zero Waste Boxes – recycling made easy!

by Cheryl Hadland | Aug 5, 2019 | Natural World Sustainability, Resources

Staff at Tops Day Nurseries Head Office have just taken delivery of a second TerraCycle Zero Waste Box™, meaning they can rest assured that even more of their difficult-to-recycle personal waste is being handled responsibly! Zero Waste Boxes are a convenient solution...
GECCO interviews Abbie Hine, Founder & Managing Director, WiseOceans.

GECCO interviews Abbie Hine, Founder & Managing Director, WiseOceans.

by Cheryl Hadland | Jul 25, 2019 | Curriculum Practice, Economic Sustainability, Natural World Sustainability, Policies and Standards

GECCO asked Abbie Hine, Founder and Managing Director of marine conservation organisation, WiseOceans, for her experience using reusable nappies: Abbie’s young daughter is regularly in real nappies Q1. Why did you decide to use reusable nappies? Before my...
Children taking a stand against plastic pollution

Children taking a stand against plastic pollution

by Cheryl Hadland | Jul 23, 2019 | Uncategorized

Just weeks after it was reported two sisters from Southampton had gathered a petition of 400,000 signatures against the use of plastic toys in children’s meals, 8 year old Jacob Douglas from Basildon hit the headlines with his open letter to McDonald’s...
Help support the Nappies Bill!

Help support the Nappies Bill!

by Cheryl Hadland | Jul 22, 2019 | Curriculum Practice, Economic Sustainability, Natural World Sustainability, Policies and Standards

Nurseries are being encouraged to write to their local MPs now to gather support for the Nappies (Natural World Standards) Bill, which aims to reduce single-use plastics in disposable nappies and cut costs for local government and parents. The Bill which promotes...
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  • ABOUT
    • WHY GECCO?
    • MEET THE TEAM
    • CORPORATE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT RESPONSIBILITY POLICY (CSER)
    • POSITIVE IMPACT ON PEOPLE – CHILDREN, PARENTS, COLLEAGUES, LEARNERS AND THE COMMUNITY
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  • BLOG & ARTICLES
    • CLIMATE CHANGE
    • SOCIO-CULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY
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    • RESOURCES
    • EARLY YEARS EDUCATORS
    • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    • POLICIES & STANDARDS
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