$150K Granted to WA Schools for Waste Reduction

School

Project title

Project description

Grant Amount Ex GST

Albany Primary School

Albany Primary School's Containers for Change Student Bins

Purchase Containers for Change collection bins.

$1,139.09

Aquinas College

Aquinas College - Waste Stations and Signage

Purchase innovative custom-made rubber rosettes to turn general waste bins into Containers for Change bins and additional bin station signage.

$1,381.96

Bannister Creek Primary School

Bannister Creek's Sustainable Waste System

Purchase worm tubes, compost bins, tools and storage cubes to process organic waste and collect hard-to-recycle items.

$565.80

Bassendean Primary School

Bassendean Primary School's Worm Farms

Begin recycling a portion of the school's organic waste with the purchase of a worm farm and a worm maintenance incursion.

$1,221.82

Bayswater Primary School

Greening and Waste Management at Bayswater Primary School

Purchase green team vests, wicking beds, food waste collection bins, a trolley and storage box, recycling hub storage bins and shelving, and a worm farm maintenance incursion to expand school recycling systems.

$3,066.36

Beaconsfield Primary School

Beaconsfield Primary School's Kitchen Garden 2025

Expand on the school's organic recycling by purchasing raised garden beds, soil, shade infrastructure and more worms for an existing fridge worm farm as well as a worm farm maintenance incursion.

$3,806.74

Belmont City College

Belmont City College's Environmental Champions

Purchase Containers for Change recycling bins and badges for the student environmental committee.

$1,280.00

Bindoon Primary School

Bindoon Primary School's Recycling

Purchase colour coded bins and signage to effectively sort waste and a large worm farm, garden beds, soil and seedlings to close the loop on the school's organic recycling.

$4,766.76

Bold Park Community School

Bold Park Community School's Waste Sorted Recycling System

Purchase a shredder, colour coded recycling bins, chicken coop materials and chickens, which will enable the school to build on their existing recycling and closed loop waste systems and education.

$4,565.86

Carey Baptist College - Forrestdale

Carey Baptist College Forestdale's Garden Beds

Set up sustainable wicking garden beds so the school can close the loop on their existing composting system.

$4,669.09

Cyril Jackson Senior Campus Education Support Centre

Cyril Jackson Senior Campus ESC's Sustainable School Project

Purchase worm farm and composting materials, tools, a compost moisture sensor, compost caddies, soil and clear waste sorting signage to improve systems and enhance student engagement.

$873.26

Deanmore Primary School

Green More Deanmore

Re-establish whole school recycling by purchasing colour coded paper, Containers for Change and organic recycling bins, as well as vests for the Environmental Ambassadors and Green More Deanmore Team.

$4,935.75

Denmark Senior High School

Denmark Senior High School's Organic Waste Recycling

Purchase worm farms, raised garden beds, soil, seeds, plants and gardening equipment that will enable the school to recycle their organic waste and educate students on the use of compost to grow edible plants.

$3,812.09

Ellenbrook Secondary College

Ellenbrook Secondary College's WasteSorted Sustainability Program

Improve the college's Containers for Change collection and paper recycling systems by purchasing Container Exchange Point baskets and classroom paper recycling bins.

$4,847.50

Excelsior Primary School

Excelsior Primary School's Sustainability Consolidation Project

Purchase colour coded bins for setting up clearly signed waste stations for the school's Containers for Change, organics and other recycling initiatives.

$3,322.36

Fountain College - Ferndale Campus

Fountain College Ferndale - Sorted Waste

Purchase colour-coded waste sorting stations, classroom paper recycling bins and organic waste collection bins to set up systems that will reduce landfill waste and build environmental responsibility across the school community.

$5,000.00

Fountain College - Lynwood Campus

Fountain College Lynwood - Smart Sorting with Smart Kids

Purchase colour-coded waste sorting stations, classroom paper recycling bins and organic waste collection bins to set up systems to reduce landfill waste and build environmental responsibility across the school community at their early childhood campus.

$1,085.09

Geraldton Christian College

Geraldton Christian College's Recycling Hub

Purchase collection and storage bins, a salvaged sink, can crushers, timber and building materials to create a 10-cent container collection hub at the school.

$2,559.42

Glengarry Primary School

Glengarry Primary School's HOPE Kitchen Garden

Expand the school's closed-loop garden by purchasing pathway gravel to facilitate accessibility, raised garden beds, soil, seeds and tools.

$3,161.88

Hammond Park Catholic Primary School

Hammond Park Catholic Primary School's Community Garden

Purchase four raised garden beds, vegetable seeds, tools and soil so the school can close the loop on its organic recycling.

$1,343.25

Hocking Primary School

Hocking Primary School's Organic Restoration

Replenish the school's existing organic recycling system by purchasing worm farms, mulch, seedlings and gardening equipment.

$1,963.73

Kelmscott Senior High School

Kelmscott Senior High School's Containers for Change Project

Set up a Containers for Change collection system at the school with the purchase of colour-coded bins, a trolley, storage shed, clear signage and litter collection tools.

$4,867.67

Landsdale Gardens Primary School

Landsdale Gardens Primary School Closing the Loop

Support the school's current organic recycling project with the purchase of gardening equipment.

$452.86

Leaning Tree Steiner School

Leaning Tree Steiner School - Giving Plastic Bottle Tops a New Life

Purchase plastic extruder moulds which will enable the students to produce new items from recycled plastic bottle lids using their existing plastic extruder.

$2,801.82

Liwara Catholic Primary School

From Coop to Compost: Building a Circular Sustainability Model at Liwara Catholic Primary School

Purchase materials for a sustainable chicken coop to create a closed-loop system for the school's organic waste.

$4,986.36

Maarakool Primary School

Maarakool Primary School's Recycling Hubs

Purchase three portable sinks, battery and paper recycling collection bins, weighing scales, a reusable trophy and paint. These purchases will enable students to wash commingled recycling, set up a student-designed community recycling hub and establish classroom paper recycling.

$4,315.41

Maidens Park Primary School

Maidens Park Primary School - FOGO and composting

Process the school's organic waste by purchasing compost bins, bokashi bins, a worm farm, organic waste collection bins, signage, gardening equipment and hi-vis vests for the green team. The school will also buy additional Containers for Change bins.

$2,268.41

Malvern Springs Primary School

Malvern Spring Primary School's Worm Farm

Boost the school's organic recycling systems with the purchase of a new worm farm and equipment.

$851.90

Marble Bar Primary School

Closing the Loop at Marble Bar Primary School

Recycle paper waste on site with the purchase of three paper briquette moulds, a heavy-duty paper shredder and collection bins.

$1,706.80

Mary's Mount Primary School

Mary's Mount Primary School's Bee Better Lunch Project

Reduce single use lunch waste and improve the canteen's recycling by purchasing equipment to make reusable beeswax wraps and waste sorting bins.

$561.33

Mazenod College

Mazenod College's Sustainability Organic Garden

Purchase compost bins, raised garden beds, seedlings, soil, storage, tools, food waste collection bins and a wheelbarrow to set up a closed loop organic recycling system.

$3,611.67

Mindarie Senior College

Mindarie Senior College's Recycling Hub

Set up a recycling hub that will collect waste commonly produced by senior school students including packaging from makeup and hair products, oral care, pens and markers, glasses and household cables.

$5,000.00

Mullaloo Heights Primary School

Mullaloo Heights Primary School's Waste Organisation System Continued

Extend the school's waste sorting system to all teaching blocks with the purchase of bins and clear waste sorting signage for general waste and Containers for Change.

$1,209.47

Narrogin Senior High School

Narrogin Senior High School's Big Sustainability Movement

Set up a green team-run waste collection system by purchasing Containers for Change and paper and cardboard recycling bins, trolleys for bin transport, paper briquette moulds, a shredder, hi-vis vests and token bags.

$3,427.28

North Mandurah Primary School

North Mandurah Primary School's Recycling Station

Educate students about circular economy strategies with the purchase of a benchtop extruder and mould that makes usable items from plastic bottle tops.

$4,990.91

North Woodvale Primary School

Composting and Organic Waste Management at North Woodvale Primary School

Establish a sustainable organic recycling system with the purchase of compost bins and worm farms to reduce food waste and support education.

$627.91

Northampton District High School

Northampton District High School's War on Waste Phase 2

Purchase colour-coded bins for waste stations, locks for the Containers for Change bins, a paper shredder and a fridge-freezer to store and freeze additional organic waste that will be composted, worm farmed and fed to chickens. This will expand the school's comprehensive recycling systems which includes a partnership with a local cafe.

$4,940.90

Ocean Road Primary School

Ocean Road Primary School's Recycling Centre Storage

Purchase shelving and storage tubs for the school's community recycling centre as well as compost turners, tools and seedlings to maintain the school's expanding worm farms and compost systems.

$990.90

Our Lady of Mercy Primary School

Our Lady of Mercy Primary School - Streamlining Paper and Cardboard Recycling School Wide

Purchase colour-coded paper recycling bins for consistent recycling across the school.

$2,994.00

Perth Montessori

A reuseable future for Perth Montessori

Purchase a commercial dishwasher to reduce single use packaging in the canteen and classroom collection bins for general waste, composting and paper recycling.

$4,274.91

Queens Park Primary School

Queens Park Primary School's Sustainability Project

Purchase Containers for Change bins, padlocks, chain, a worm farm and beeswax wraps to reduce landfill waste, increase recycling rates and engage students.

$486.71

Rehoboth Christian College - Wilson Campus

Rehoboth Christian College - Waste Stations and Sustainable Canteen

Purchase colour-coded bins that will create clear waste-sorting stations across the school and reusable cutlery for a greener canteen.

$3,344.77

Roebuck Primary School

Roebuck Primary School's Paper Briquettes and Containers for Change

Recycle paper waste and set up a Containers for Change collection system with the purchase of paper briquette moulds, shredders and Containers for Change collection bins.

$1,399.09

Rostrata Primary School

Rostrata Recycles: Empowering Students for a Greener Tomorrow

Purchase colour-coded wheelie bins (blue, green, red, yellow), two additional Containers for Change bins, two recycled fridge worm farms with worms and a weatherproof, lockable glass notice board to display waste education materials and promote student achievements and sustainability events.

$4,606.09

Saint Lawrence's Primary School - Bluff Point

St Lawrence's Primary School's Edible Fruit and Vegetable Garden to Close the Loop on Waste

Connect paddock to plate and close the loop on the school's existing organic waste recycling with the purchase of raised garden beds, a green house, soil, manure, straw, trellis and edible plants.

$3,169.68

Sawyers Valley Primary School

Sawyers Valley Sustainability Project

Boost the school's existing closed loop organics recycling and kitchen garden project with the purchase of food scrap collection bins, reusable cutlery and crockery, security fencing to protect the garden, shade cloth, trollies, tools, seedlings and soil.

$2,795.70

Servite College

Servite College Paper Recycling

Establish a consistent, accessible paper recycling system across the college with the purchase of classroom paper recycling bins.

$3,633.75

St James' Anglican School

St James Waste Sorted Grant #1

Set up paper recycling, enable composting of canteen food waste and encourage the reduction of packaging waste by purchasing paper recycling boxes, composting equipment and beeswax lunch wraps.

$591.69

St Joseph's School - Pemberton

St Joseph's School Pemberton: Develop school waste management activities and the green-waste-free school canteen.

Purchase paper brick makers, composting worms and a worm farm caf to support the school's existing organic and paper recycling systems.

$528.63

The Perth Waldorf School

Perth Waldorf School - Plastics recycling - 3D printing

Purchase a plastic shredder and spooler machine that converts small hard plastics into 3D filament. The recycled filament will be used to produce practical, sustainable items that help reduce landfill waste.

$4,545.45

West Coast Steiner School

West Coast Steiner School's Sustainable Waste and Garden Infrastructure Project

Purchase colour-coded classroom recycling bins, a poultry waterer and feeder, and a commercial dishwasher to enable the school to model responsible waste systems and embed them meaningfully into school life.

$4,617.05

West Morley Primary School

West Morley Primary School - Waste Sorted School Waste Reduction Initiative

Set up waste sorting stations and start to recycle organic waste with the purchase of four stream waste sorting bins, a worm farm and educational signage.

$2,344.37

Woodbridge Primary School

Woodbridge Primary School's Green Team and Worm Farm

Recycle the school's organic waste and inspire the student green team with the purchase of a reused fridge worm farm, equipment, tools, a worm maintenance incursion and hi-vis vests for the students.

$1,769.84

Yakamia Primary School

Yakamia Waste Sorted 2025

Educate students about waste and expand classroom recycling collections by purchasing bins to collect and store reused items for loose parts play and recycling sorting tubs for classrooms.

$980.20

Yanchep Rise Primary School

Yanchep Rise Primary School Garden

Expand the current organic recycling and closed-loop garden by purchasing two worm farms and vegetable gardening materials. This will increase food scrap processing and enable farm-to-plate-to-worm-farm education for students.

$1,022.25