1. SCC Green Committee

2. What have we done in the past?
Attained a Green Flag for improvement of litter and waste at SCC after two year improvement process
Lots of whole school events to raise awareness about the importance of sustainability and protecting the environment

3. Coastal Clean Up

4. Dublin Mountain Hike

5. Bake sale to raise money for purchase of plastic cups

6. Vegan Night

7. Green Awareness Day

8. Eco Unesco Competition

9. Green Schools Ireland 16 year programme. 8 flags to receive
Different theme every 2 years
So far we have gained one flag for our improvements in litter and waste
Our next theme is Energy

10. Management of Green Committee
Student led meetings every Friday break in Kennedy
Chairperson: leads meetings
Secretary: keeps minutes in meetings
2 representatives from each form to lead Green Committee initiatives with your peers
Please express your interest in a leadership position by filling in the form and I will appoint leaders next week

11. Goals for
Assemblies and chapel talks to raise awareness of climate change
Green Awareness Day
One other sustainability event like vegan night or hike in mountains
Participation in Eco Unesco events
Curriculum links for climate change
Ensure progress with litter and waste is maintained
Monitoring and finding ways to improve our energy usage in school