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New Recycling pellets at Moshi recycling plant plastic bottle pellets

Following Our Recycling – Addressing Solid Waste Management

Members of the sustainability committee and a MYP environmental service member follow their community recycling to its product end.  Some of our dedicated committee members with plant manager Mr. Urio.…

Coral Symposium of Hong Kong 2024

On Saturday 23rd September 2024, LPC students, alumni and teachers were invited to the Symposium on Coral Conservation Hong Kong 2024. There were keynote speakers in Dr. Suchana Apple Chavanich and Dr. Xiao Baohua, with their topics being “Decoding coral reefs and exploring their status and future conservation: a case…

Student field trip to learn about biodiversity

All of Li Po Chun’s Year One Environmental Systems and Societies (ESS) students took part in a field trip to the Mai Po Natural Reserve in Hong Kong. They had…

The 10% Challenge – Another UWC Thailand Student Led Initiative

Contributed by Subreena Chen – Grade 11 Student UWCT Primary Student Council In an era where environmental concerns have reached unprecedented levels, sustainability has emerged as a crucial concept guiding…

ESS class puts theory into practice

Environmental Systems and Societies is an interdisciplinary subject – topics range from investigating ecosystems and biomes like tropical rainforests and deserts to studying biodiversity and endangered species. Vicky Exley, our…

Earth Day Hike 2024

Monday 22 April is Earth Day: it is a reminder of the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability, encouraging us to come together and take action for a healthier planet and brighter…

Esperienza Carsolina – save the bees

During our CAS Esperienza Carsolina we learn about all things bees: their life cycle the different types of bees that live in a hive how honey is made their essential…

Gardening day – save the bees

May 20 is World Bee Day! In preparation for this, on Friday 19 April students and local children gathered to plant bee friendly seeds in various locations on campus. The…

Fast fashion: a week long focus

April is our sustainability month – a time when we reflect more and channel our energies towards holistic sustainable practices, both inside and outside our community. Our fantastic Susco has…

Ghost net Busters

On April 13th 2024, Li Po Chun UWC’s Coral Monitoring group joined Harry Chan, recipient of the Hong Kong 2020 Medal of Honour (in recognition of dedicated community service and…

Abroad in Action!!: A stride towards sustainability through Project Week!

by Alex Jung   Project week, a week that many students call a highlight of their UWC experience, enables students to engage with the wider global community through the lens…

A dive into the future of our oceans

By Sara Yding Lindquist   From the city to the sea, from Hong Kong to Puerto Galera, from a world we know to a world we don’t. The Coral Monitors…