Our St Therese school community is involved in a range of initiatives that empower our students to support the ongoing care of creation through:

• Student Garden Club
• Curriculum integration of environmental awareness and sustainability
• Participation in environmental action and awareness initiatives (‘Green Days’) – including Clean Up Australia Day, Earth Hour, Earth Day, World Environment Day, Tree Day and National Recycling Week
• Outdoor learning spaces
• Vegetable gardens
• A waste management system that includes recycling
• Worm farming, composting of organic waste 
• Waste-free or nude-food lunches
• Eco-friendly infrastructure – including solar panels, water tanks, lighting initiatives
• A School Environment Management Plan (SEMP)
• Dedicated staff environmental committee and staff environmental coordinator (WEN contact)
• Staff professional development to support student and school environmental learning and action
• Physical ‘Acknowledgement of Country’ on school grounds
• Celebration of the ‘World Day of Prayer of the Care of Creation’ and the ‘Season of Creation’
• Earned Environmental Education Grant/s to further our environmental project/s
• Active members of the Wollongong Environment Network

Our school also has a School Environment Management Plan (SEMP) which identifies and plans for our key environmental actions and projects.