How can schools create a climate action plan?

How can schools create a climate action plan?

Creating a climate action plan involves assessing your school's current environmental impact, setting goals, and engaging the community. Would you like to know more about each step?

Yes, what are the first steps to assess our current impact?

Start by conducting an environmental audit. This includes evaluating energy use, waste management, and water consumption. You can gather data through surveys and utility bills.

What goals should we set for our climate action plan?

Goals can include reducing energy consumption by a certain percentage, increasing recycling rates, or incorporating sustainability into the curriculum. It's important to make them specific and measurable.

How can we engage the community in this plan?

Engage the community by hosting workshops, forming a green team with students and parents, and collaborating with local organizations. Communication is key!