Summary of Eco Activities done in the first semester at Salesian House La Piedad, Argentina

Here is a summary of eco activities done in the first semester, in CLAVE ECO, in the Salesian house LA PIEDAD, in Bahía Blanca (Ceferino Namuncurá Province, Argentina, South Region).

● The Ñuque Mapu youth group began the year with a waste separation awareness campaign.

● The RECYCLING WEEKS were carried out where 5 waste containers (2,460 kilos = destined for recycling) were received and classified. With the proceeds, waste separators were manufactured in the yard in our workshops.

● We continue in the assembly of the ECO RED CASA COMUN BAHIA. Companies and institutions joined the care of the Common House.

● Talks were given to girls and boys from educational institutions interested in knowing how our ECO SHED works .

● They participated in the audiovisual contest called “ATR for climate change”. ECO LA PIEDAD's audiovisual called "By the Sea of Life" won first prize

● 180 young people continue training in ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS, a Salesian initiative at the continental level.

● Through an agreement with the UTN, a CARBON FOOTPRINT MEASUREMENT is being carried out in the Salesian house to undertake mitigation actions, to take care of our planet.