Many air conditioners include a heater setting to provide warmth during colder seasons but how can we use this most efficiently to ensure optimal comfort and energy conservation. In this

A new short film showcases Wattwatchers at work with Solar Schools at the Heyfield State Primary School in country Victoria, and features the solar-powered school’s principal, Vellada Bradford, and a number of

The data captured at your school by the meters installed allows students to see and use what they haven’t had access to before… their school’s OWN solar and/or grid energy

Composting at school or home is an undeniably awesome way to reduce landfill and create nutrient-rich soil for your garden or veggie patch. It’s easier than you may think. 1.

School Spotlight aims to highlight each and every one of the unique schools who have been part of the Solar Schools program. In late 2022 we connected with Principal Natasha Wicks,

(Updated March 2023) Preparing for the Easter festivities can be fun but also stressful, particularly when faced with shopping center chaos while you’re trying to reduce your environmental impact. We’ve

Making your own toothpaste is a great way to reduce your environmental impact by avoiding single use packaging and ensure that the ingredients you use are safe and natural. Here’s

Whether you’re into cycling, recycling, or upcycling you’ll find an app to motivate you and/or your students to make a difference. Search partyEcosia has been around for a while but

Looking for something to read this holiday season? We have compiled a few outstanding recommendations from Solar Schools team members (hi Roberta!) and some keen readers in our school community.

School Spotlight aims to highlight each and every one of the unique schools embracing sustainability and energy efficiency around Australia. We recently caught up with Principal Annie Murie to hear