The main concept of the project titled “Green Pathway to Tomorrow” is to promote sustainability and green practices among pupils in secondary schools. So, the project aims to address environmental and climate change issues by supporting innovators at school, developing key competences and green skills, promoting green transport, and fostering an understanding of the importance of sustainability. The objectives, outcomes/results and their linkage with the priorities can be listed as follows:
Objectives
- to increase awareness of environmental and climate change issues among pupils
- to develop pupils’ key competences and green skills such as problem-solving, leadership, critical thinking and teamwork
- to enable pupils to become active agents of change for sustainability
- to promote sustainable practices in schools such as reducing waste and carbon footprint, conserving energy, using green transport and mobility options
- to encourage and support innovators in schools on practical solutions and initiatives that contribute to sustainability
- to develop green skills among pupils, teachers and other project participants
- to do workshops that are in line with the EU’s green policies (European Green Deal)
Outcomes/ Results
- Increased knowledge and understanding of environmental and climate change issues
- Improved key competences and green skills of the participants
- Increased involvement and leadership of pupils in sustainable projects and initiatives
- Improved environmental performance of school facilities
- Improved ability to apply green skills to real-world problems and challenges
- Improvements in using less energy and greener transportation options
- Enhanced alignment and contribution to the EU’s green policy objectives by project participants
The objectives with the project’s priorities:
- Environmental and Fight Against Climate Change: The objectives and outcomes of the project are directly linked to this priority as the project seeks to increase awareness and understanding of environmental and climate change issues and promote sustainable practices to reduce their impact. It promotes the use of green transport and mobility options in schools and communities as a practical solution to reduce the environmental impact of transportation.
- Supporting Innovators at School: The project aims to support green innovators at school to develop practical solutions and initiatives for sustainability. So, it aims to develop the green skills of the participants to enable them to become active agents of change for sustainability.
- Development of Key Competences: The project aims to develop the pupils’ key competences such as problem-solving, critical thinking, leadership and teamwork. It aims to promote sustainability by raising awareness of environmental and climate change issues among pupils.