Implementation Workshop on Circular Economy Model for Bio-Waste in Primary Schools in Gdańsk
05 February 2025
On January 31, 2025, Primary School No. 61 in Gdańsk played host to an innovative workshop focused on valorizing school bio-waste through composting. The session, led by Filip Golebiewski—a BioFarmLab expert, architect, farmer, inventor, and Soil Food Web School graduate—sought to develop a tailored composting model for the benefit of the school and its wider community.
Representatives from the school joined approximately 50 students from various classes in this hands-on event. Filip Golebiewski introduced the children to the concepts of composting and the soil food web, highlighting the benefits of composting and demonstrating effective techniques to achieve optimal results. The students actively engaged in the process, building their compost layer by layer while interacting with the expert throughout the session.
The workshop concluded with the assembly of a simple composter, a project that left all participants highly satisfied with their achievement. Plans are already underway for a follow-up visit to monitor the compost pit’s performance.