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The Keep Australia Beautiful Council NT has made an important contribution to keeping COVID-19 out of our remote communities with a variety of resources tailored directly to the specific needs of the NT audience. Designed in-house, the 3 posters below were widely distributed and include sections where local communicates can translate key messages into their

The 2018/19 National Litter Index has just been released and reports the results of biannual litter counts at the same, undisclosed 76 sites across the Northern Territory as previous reports. While over time additional rural highway sites have been added, the heart of the survey remains and the NLI is Australia’s only long term, consistent

2021 NT Eco-School is proudly introducing School Assembly perceptual ‘Eco-Bears’ and ‘Eco-Trophies’ available for our interested registered NT Eco-Schools, for primary and pre-school students to encourage fun, sustainability activities and learning. The Eco-Bear is a perpetual trophy of recognition and acknowledgement for positive environmental sustainable efforts by an individual or group within their Eco-School. If you’re interested in

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