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Going Native at Belfast Zoo Going Native at Belfast Zoo
Bryson Education and Bryson Recycling will be staffing a joint stall at Belfast Zoo on Friday 23rd July as part of the Zoo's annual Native Species Week. The week of events runs fro...
Recycle Week 2010 - Recycle Your WEEE Recycle Week 2010 - Recycle Your WEEE
This year’s Recycle Week (21-27th June) is the perfect opportunity to get your old WEEE recycled. (WEEE stands for Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment.) Why not have a loo...
Belfast Waste Fair 2010 Belfast Waste Fair 2010
The first week of June saw the return of the popular Waste Fair held in four public parks throughout the City of Belfast. The Waste Fair is organised by Belfast City Council as ...
Katie's One Good Idea beats the Competition Katie's One Good Idea beats the Competition
This year the all island photographic competition ‘One Good Idea’ organised by the Northern Ireland Energy Agency and the Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland was won by Katie McCo...
Environment Week at Orangefield Primary School Environment Week at Orangefield Primary School
The first week of May was Environment Week in Orangefield Primary School in East Belfast. Pupils from throughout the school took part in workshops and activities with an environmen...
School Grounds Day at Beechlawn School School Grounds Day at Beechlawn School
Beechlawn School in Hillsborough hosted another highly successful Grounds Day recently. The event, which took place within the school grounds, incorporated many exciting and educat...
National Composting Week in Lisburn National Composting Week in Lisburn
Lisa Finn, our Waste Education Officer based in Lisburn City Council will be giving away free bags of compost at the Council’s two recycling centres on the 5th and 6th May as part ...
Spring is in the Air Spring is in the Air
Bryson Education will be attending this year's Spring Fair organised by Belfast City Council at Malone House and Barnett Demesne on the 24th and 25th April. The fair runs from 1.30...
Environmental Week at Maguiresbridge P.S. Environmental Week at Maguiresbridge P.S.
At Maguiresbridge Primary School they believe it is crucially important that children leave school with an appreciation of the environment and their role in maintaining and improvi...
Competition - What's Your One Good Idea? Competition - What's Your One Good Idea?
The Northern Ireland Energy Agency in partner ship with Sustainable Energy Ireland would like to invite all Post Primary pupils to enter this year’s photographic competition. Ent...
Bryson Education Hits the Mark Bryson Education Hits the Mark
Bryson Education, part of the Northern Ireland Energy Agency, went through it’s first rolling assessment for Chartermark this September. The assessment process involved checking do...
Energy Detective Visits Belfast City Hall Energy Detective Visits Belfast City Hall
On Monday16th October the Energy Detective visited the newly reopened Belfast City Hall. Members of the Eco-Committee from Euston Street Primary School in east Belfast performe...
Sort It Out Lisburn! Sort It Out Lisburn!
Lisa Finn has joined the Bryson Education Team to deliver a new waste education programme within the Lisburn City Council area. Supported by funding from Lisburn City Council, ...
NI Energy Agency Gives Tigers to Schools! NI Energy Agency Gives Tigers to Schools!
Seventy five schools from across Northern Ireland have received a wormery full of special composting tiger worms as the Sort It Out waste education programme came to an end. Fo...
Pupils peer through the camera lens Pupils peer through the camera lens
Ethan Kerr from St Colm’s High School, Draperstown wins top prize in Life Through a Lens Schools Photo Competition. The Northern Ireland Energy Agency and Sustainable Energy Ire...
MLA helps to Education Unit to Sort It Out? MLA helps to Education Unit to Sort It Out?
Mid Ulster MLA and Chair of the Environment Committee Patsy McGlone recently visited St Mary’s P.S. Bellaghy to see for himself the good work carried out by Bryson Education in the...
Prestigious Charter Mark Accreditation Achieved Prestigious Charter Mark Accreditation Achieved
September 2008 saw Bryson Education Unit undergoing assessment for Charter Mark accreditation. Charter Mark is the U.K. Government’s standard for excellence in customer service. ...
Sort It Out Belfast! Sort It Out Belfast!
Bryson Education Unit are offering a new, Belfast version of their popular Sort It Out programme on Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Funded by Belfast City Council, the programme is availab...
1000th School Visit 1000th School Visit
On the 5th June 2008 Bryson Charitable Group made it’s 1000th visit to local schools wishing to participate in their innovative waste reduction programme designed to educate young ...