Sherborne Environmental Study WATER USE In our school grounds we have 3 water butts to collect rain water wody eau water acqua agua Energy use 93% of us use Thames water. YES 11% Do you use renewable sources of energy? By Callum, Ferdy, Sam, Amy, Matthew NO 89% 83% of you leave electrical appliances on sometimes, like a light bulb. This is us by the lamppost. It uses energy saving bulbs and switches on a timer. We have to use oil to heat the school as we have no gas supply. OIL TANK The words you see floating around are the words for energy from our Comenius countries. We should all use less energy to save the world!!! energia Litter The amount of bin bags thrown away each week, in Sherborne is: Bin Bags Just remember to throw your litter in the BIN!! 1 bag 2 bags 3 bags 4+ bags Where litter is found in our village 15 10 5 0 Where litter is found in our village Make sure your dog’s foul is collected up! litter Nest=Dutch By Ellie, Megan, Ben Ellen, Evie, Henry, Ellie and Amelia Camada=Spanish 0% 8% 40% 20% glass paper tins 8% 24% plastics other Things people recycle locally We got this information from the surveys you handed in. There are 8 recycling bins, water buts and compost bins in the school. Recyclage = French Atervinning = Swedish RECYCLING PICTURES Recycling = Dutch This is us by the recycling bins and a water butt. Did you know that 78% of you recycle things at home? Some children walk to school but too many drive just a short way when they could walk. TRAFFIC!!! (in Sherborne) TRAFFIC FACT: On our investigation we counted 16 cars and four planes in twenty minutes. This is a picture at the front of our school, where all the cars park. BY LUCY,NELLIE,SAMMY,HAL,ELLIE ,JAKE GEORGE AND LIBBY OUR Information PAGE 3+ 8% How many cars you have in the household? 2 38% 1 54% 39% of you wanted speed bumps in the village. 78% of you think the traffic is safe in our village. English: traffic Katwijk: verkeer Begles: trafic Czestochowa: ruch Vasteras: trafik Ancona: traffico Las Palmas: traffico