Levenseat Workshop – Abercorn Secondary
School: Abercorn Secondary
Name of Employer: Levenseat
Industry Sector: Green Environment
Target Audience: Senior Stem Group
Partners/Stakeholders: Levenseat
Case Study
School engagement delivering an active lesson about waste, recycling and career opportunities.
Objectives
• To analyse and discuss the waste we produce
• To investigate the recycling process
• To understand how to make sustainable concrete from waste.
Results/Outcome
The children enjoyed an interactive lesson that helped them to understand better the issues surrounding waste management and how to live more sustainably and care better for the environment. They also began to appreciate that there may be jobs for them in the future in this area.
Benefits
Learning from experts and broadening their learning experience.
Testimonials
‘I’ll remember to wash my juice bottle before I recycle it’
‘I didn’t know I could get a job in recycling’
‘I’ll remember to use the blue bin’