1. U4energy The European School Challenge School Year 2010 - 2011

2. U4energy The European School Challenge Core objectives: Increase energy efficient behaviour amongst young generations Mobilise schools and their stakeholders (teachers, students, municipalities) to address energy efficiency and share best practices

3. U4energy The European School Challenge Core target audience: Primary and Secondary schools within The EU 27 member states, in addition to Croatia, Iceland, Lichtenstein, and Norway.

4. U4energy The European School Challenge U4energy is a European Commission initiative, funded through the Intelligent Energy Europe programme High visible EU initiative with the involvement of the Commissioner for Energy, Mr. Günther Oettinger U4energy is carried out by European Schoolnet on behalf of the European Commission

5. aunched in September 2010, aunched in September 2010, U4energy The European School Challenge by the Commissioner for Energy, Mr. Günther Oettinger

6. U4energy The European School Challenge Competition categories A - Energy efficiency measures at school B - Best pedagogic actions to raise awareness on efficient energy use C - Best awareness raising campaign on energy efficiency

7. U4energy The European School Challenge Schools Local community & authorities Sponsors, organisations, media EU 27 + Norway & Croatia, Iceland and Liechtenstein Teachers and students

8. U4energy The European School Challenge U4energy is facilitated in each of the participating countries by two dedicated networks at local level: European ambassadors Promotion the competition at European and national level Teacher advisors Encourage schools' participation, provide technical support and answer questions related to the competition.

9. U4energy The European School Challenge 2 cycles of competitions over school years 2010 -11 and 2011 -12 1st cycle: September 2010 – (16) May 2011 2nd cycle: September 2011 – May 2012

10. U4energy The European School Challenge MAKE SURE TO READ THE GUIDELINES FOR PARTICIPANTS !!!

11. U4energy The European School Challenge On the U4energy portal you can… Register to get up-to-date information and digital energy kit Take part in competitions Explore resources and games Find interesting news from your country Read smart tips on different energy topics Take part in mini games and quizzes Spotlight – tell us your success stories!

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