1. An environmentally-friendly school
Denisa Doros & Carla Santaella 4ºD

2. Ideas Recycle packaging Travel by public transport Turn off lights
Insulate windows
Compost food waste

3. Recycle packaging
It saves raw materials, energy and water and reduces greenhouse gas emissions This activity also contributes to our country’s economic and social development by generating jobs and creating an industrial infrastructure.

4. Travel by public transport
Travel is cheaper than owning and operating a car
Doing that we reduce the contamination of the air because the emission of gases is lower
Requires less land use than road infrastructure

5. Turn off lights
We must turn off the lights from each class every time we don’t need them.
It helps to save energy, as it is a limited resource
When we produce energy, we pollute the environment and it causes problems such as landscape changes or negative effects on living beings

6. Insulate windows
It improves the energy infrastructure of your home, reduces home heating and cooling costs and helps reducing fossil fuel consumption, slowing down the carbon emissions that are disrupting the global climate

7. Compost food waste
Is an easy process that takes remains of plants and kitchen waste and converts it into rich nutrient food for your plants that helps them grow It reduces the amount of garbage that goes to the landfills which pollutes the air.