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European Environment Agency: Textiles, consumption production and climate
The European Environment Agency deals with and researches various topics about raw materials, materials, climate, sustainability... and is part of the European Commission.
This site contains interesting data, infographics, reading material for …
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VIA, a step in the right direction: Workshops
Would you also like to contribute with your students to a better future for many young people, both here in Belgium and in our partner countries, without feeling like you have to work your butt off?
Then you've come to the right place at VIA, the …
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Where you are born determines your chances (not): Interactive workshop
During this interactive workshop, a VIA Don Bosco employee will come to your school to get the students to think critically in an interactive way about the question: 'Does your crib determine your further opportunities in your life?'
We challenge …
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Thrift flip with us!
Texterra is a youth project around upcycling, thrift flip, crafting, tech-shizzle, hacking... They want to bridge the gap between STEM and sustainable textiles. In this way, they create an environment in which young people not only learn and grow, …
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The climate roadmap: Poster and interactive image
Do you want to form a climate gang with your students? And do you like to work on your own? Then you are in the right place with the climate roadmap. Choose together which climate themes you want to work on and fully recharge the earth's …
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Live with enough: Methodology
The Live with Enough methodology is based on Kate Raworth's donut economy. We look for ways to live a quality life, with respect for people and planet.
The collection starts with a state of affairs: what is the state of the world today?
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Flemish kerMOS: Environmental fair
With these educational folk games you bring seven environmental themes to your school:
- water,
- waste prevention,
- nature,
- mobility,
- energy,
- climate
- greening.
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The Wonderful Walk: Scientific treasure hunt with assignments
On this scientific treasure hunt full of fun assignments you will find science where you didn't expect it. You will discover how to measure a statue without climbing on it, how to keep your balance without falling into the Graslei, how colors work …
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Global environmental benefits through local and circular textile consumption
In order to meet our Flemish consumption needs, we currently have to obtain a large part of the required raw materials from abroad. Reuse, recycling and high-quality, local production of textiles can ensure that the extraction of primary raw …
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Climate footprint: Sustainable compared to a fast fashion T-shirt
European consumption of textiles has the fourth largest impact on the environment and climate change, after food, housing and mobility. Textile consumption is also in the top three factors that place the most pressure on water and land use and in …
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The impact of the clothing industry on the climate and environment: Teaching package
Did you know that the fashion industry is responsible for 10% of the greenhouse gases emitted by humans?
Why is it that this industry is so harmful to the climate and the environment? And why does it take so much water to make one t-shirt? What does …
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Working group Ecology Tessenderlo: Bosmuseum Gerhagen
Website of vzw WET about the Forest Museum Gerhagen in Tessenderlo.
The museum is free to visit during opening hours. Students can view stuffed birds and native mammals, or visit the exhibition Van ei tot ei. On the website you will also find …
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