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Level of<br />

Achievement<br />

Overarch<strong>in</strong>g<br />

actions<br />

Beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g<br />

‘Green’ organics identifi ed<br />

as an issue for the school<br />

Plann<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

Develop<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Investigat<strong>in</strong>g ‘green’<br />

organics management<br />

practices and develop<strong>in</strong>g<br />

‘green’ organics policies<br />

and action plans<br />

Area Indicators<br />

Whole School<br />

Management<br />

Systems<br />

<strong>Curriculum</strong> /<br />

Learn<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Community<br />

• ‘Green’ organics is<br />

raised / identifi ed as an<br />

issue by staff, students<br />

and / or community<br />

• School govern<strong>in</strong>g<br />

council <strong>in</strong>formed and<br />

<strong>in</strong>volved<br />

• Consultation occurr<strong>in</strong>g<br />

with adm<strong>in</strong>, grounds<br />

and clean<strong>in</strong>g staff<br />

•<br />

•<br />

•<br />

Understand<strong>in</strong>g that:<br />

• ‘green’ organic material<br />

is a valuable resource<br />

• schools can reduce<br />

costs with waste<br />

m<strong>in</strong>imisation practices<br />

•<br />

• Classes are explor<strong>in</strong>g<br />

‘green’ organics issues<br />

•<br />

•<br />

• Community is <strong>in</strong>formed<br />

• Community support is<br />

gathered<br />

•<br />

•<br />

Organics<br />

Collect<strong>in</strong>g basel<strong>in</strong>e data<br />

on current practices and<br />

shar<strong>in</strong>g with whole school<br />

community by:<br />

• survey<strong>in</strong>g school<br />

community attitudes<br />

and behaviours<br />

• audit<strong>in</strong>g waste streams<br />

at site<br />

Develop<strong>in</strong>g, document<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and promot<strong>in</strong>g wholeschool:<br />

• vision, pr<strong>in</strong>ciples, action<br />

plans<br />

• targets and timel<strong>in</strong>es for<br />

action<br />

• policies and strategies<br />

•<br />

• Audit<strong>in</strong>g ‘green’<br />

organics streams at site<br />

• Assess<strong>in</strong>g systems and<br />

procedures<br />

• Research<strong>in</strong>g options for<br />

improvement<br />

•<br />

• Review<strong>in</strong>g curriculum<br />

framework to identify<br />

where learn<strong>in</strong>g about<br />

‘green’ organics best fi ts<br />

• Explor<strong>in</strong>g / <strong>in</strong>vestigat<strong>in</strong>g<br />

‘green’ organics <strong>in</strong> the<br />

curriculum<br />

• Audit<strong>in</strong>g ‘green’<br />

organics streams at site<br />

•<br />

• Identify<strong>in</strong>g relevant<br />

community resources<br />

and support<br />

•<br />

•<br />

Implement<strong>in</strong>g Achiev<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Implement<strong>in</strong>g ‘green’<br />

organics management<br />

pr<strong>in</strong>ciples and practices<br />

across the school<br />

community<br />

• Monitor<strong>in</strong>g, record<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and promot<strong>in</strong>g<br />

achievements<br />

• Evaluat<strong>in</strong>g outcomes<br />

and adjust<strong>in</strong>g policies,<br />

targets and strategies<br />

•<br />

‘Green’ organics<br />

management practices are<br />

successfully embedded <strong>in</strong><br />

learn<strong>in</strong>g, decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and operations throughout<br />

the school community<br />

<strong>WOW</strong> - <strong>Wipe</strong> <strong>Out</strong> <strong>Waste</strong>: A program of Zero <strong>Waste</strong> SA delivered by KESAB environmental solutions<br />

•<br />

•<br />

• Engag<strong>in</strong>g external<br />

service providers to<br />

support ‘green’ organics<br />

management <strong>in</strong>itiatives<br />

•<br />

• Learn<strong>in</strong>g outcomes<br />

demonstrate improved<br />

understand<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

actions for positive<br />

change<br />

•<br />

•<br />

• Involv<strong>in</strong>g and engag<strong>in</strong>g<br />

local community<br />

stakeholders / external<br />

service providers to<br />

support <strong>in</strong>itiatives<br />

•<br />

•<br />

• ‘Green’ organics<br />

management is<br />

<strong>in</strong>corporated <strong>in</strong> school<br />

policies and plans<br />

• <strong>Out</strong>comes are<br />

documented, promoted<br />

and acknowledged<br />

• ‘Green’ organics<br />

management has<br />

become part of school<br />

culture<br />

• Student participation<br />

<strong>in</strong> decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g is<br />

supported<br />

• Ongo<strong>in</strong>g monitor<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and evaluation to<br />

ensure cont<strong>in</strong>uous<br />

improvement<br />

•<br />

• Regular evaluation<br />

occurs to ensure<br />

cont<strong>in</strong>uous<br />

improvement<br />

• Targets are achieved<br />

and exceeded<br />

•<br />

• ‘Green’ organics<br />

management is<br />

<strong>in</strong>tegrated across the<br />

curriculum<br />

•<br />

•<br />

• Best practices are<br />

modelled for the wider<br />

community<br />

• Students share their<br />

learn<strong>in</strong>g through actions<br />

at home and with the<br />

wider community<br />

• Student participation<br />

on community and<br />

environmental forums is<br />

supported<br />

•<br />

The term ‘Green Organics’ is used to describe organic (plant) material from gardens, ovals and lawns. ‘Green’ organic material<br />

is not neccessarily green <strong>in</strong> colour, but is a commonly recognised term (at time of pr<strong>in</strong>t).<br />

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