Israel joined Earth hour around the world this week, but some high school students are always healthy.
The planet within their sight.
For example, the Sulam Tzur School at Kibbutz Gesher Ziv has won several awards as it is one of the greenest schools in Israel.
Sulham tzel recycled 32 kinds of waste, from fryer oil in the cafeteria to electronics, plastics, paper, cans and mobile phones.
Each classroom is equipped with three recycling bins: one for organic waste, one for paper and one for batteries.
Rain water is used in the toilet.
But the green glory of the school is the solar system located on the roof, which produces 150 KW and provides free electricity to the school.
President Regina Aviram hopes to see a similar system installed on the roof in the near futureto-be-
A circular theater of 150 KW square meters was built.
Midreshet boboker's environmental High School is also an example of moving towards green.
The school started building an ecosystem three years ago.
Friendly park using purified wastewater.
The students even started a pile of fertilizer to produce organic fertilizer from the food waste collected in the canteen-the food was cooked in solar energy --operated ovens.
"Schools are focusing on the environment all day.
We do research and work on ecology, protecting soil and water, "16-year-old Nitzan Gat.