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In 2021, Eco-Schools Australia is running the Litter Legends Campaign (known internationally as Litter Less Campaign) for the sixth year. A limited number of eligible Aussie Eco-Schools will receive seed grants of $500 to implement a project to reduce litter and/or improve recycling in their school and community.  The campaign targets the behaviour, knowledge and opinion

A brand new year means it’s the perfect time to set goals, make your resolutions a reality, and hopefully figure out fresh ways to go green. Here are some simple ways to go green this 2021 and beyond. Pay Bills Online This is an easy fix as there’s an simple alternative to paying your bills by

The COVID-19 detritus has meant that discarded face masks floating like jelly fish, and gloves lining the seafloor are adding to the world’s plastic waste crisis. Globally, we consume around 129 billion masks every month! Yes, you read that right. Check out our guide below to Eco Friendly Disposal of these, and other COVID related items. Single

Huge congratulations to the proud MacDonnell Regional township of Wallace Rockhole for their impressive win of the 2020 Northern Territory Tidiest Town Sustainable Community accolade announced online, on the 27th November 2020 in Darwin. Northern Territory participating communities were desktop assessed this year due to COVID19 travel uncertainty, restrictions and isolation requirements. Keep Australia Beautiful

We are so proud to announce that Parap Primary School has joined Nightcliff Primary School as an Internationally recognised Green Flag accredited sustainable school.  It is the highest level of achievement and is a prestigious title to hold. We’re absolutely thrilled to have our second Territory Green Flag and accolade to environmental sustainability. The Green

We’re proud to bring you the 2020 Territory Tidy Towns Sustainable Community Awards Announcement. A huge congratulations to our winners! 🎉🎉   2020 has been an extraordinary and challenging year for our communities, and we would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who has entered – we received some truly fantastic, inspirational

Congratulations to Lucas (proud Territorian, Darwin born and bred) on his selection as an Australia Oceania Youth Delegate to the global mock COP26 event – an international youth-led climate change conference. As Australia’s representative, Lucas will join other youth delegates from around 145 countries to collaborate, share and discuss climate change issues. Lucas initially plans

Check out this catchy TV advert from 2016, proudly brought to you by KABCNT. It’s a few years old but it’s still relevant with some iconic NT landscapes. Let’s Keep Australia Beautiful – Please Don’t Litter.

Whilst we wait for the Territory Tidy Towns Awards (27 November 2020), we’re proud to announce that the Nhulunbuy community recently received 2 awards from the National Keep Australia Beautiful, Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Awards 2020. Click here to find out a bit more about Nhulunbuy’s awards. The short video below was used as the

The Sustainable Communities Tidy Towns National Awards are set out to acknowledge the hard work undertaken by individuals and groups in rural communities, and share these best practices and ideas to improve Australia’s vibrant rural towns. An online event was held on the 14th October 2020. Traditionally, the 2019 Overall Winner, Santa Teresa (Ltyentye Apurte),