Environmental Education for Sustainable Development

Tasks:

• To increase public awareness about sustainable consumption and production;
• To stimulate public to apply practically principles of sustainable development in their common life;
• To impact the state policy regarding the introduction system of the continuous environmental education as the basis for the sustainable development of Ukraine.

Regions of the pillar implementation:

• Sevastopol
• Feodosia
• Kharkiv
• Yaremche region of Ivano-Frankivs'k oblast

Project is providing education activities on the sustainable development by conducting informational campaign, including following:

• Information service “Ecotelephone”;
• Cooperation with Mass Media;
• Publishing and distribution of informational materials;
• Conducting seminars, round tables;
• Organizing children's art competition

and forming of the Green Teams at schools. The eco-teams will propagate on practice the tasks and aims of sustainable production and consumption. Members of the team will be students, teachers and representatives of the public.

Eco-teams will:

• Conduct tours to the supermarkets to study the products which are offered for the consumers concerning good's ecological safety (ecolabeling etc);
• Prepare informational actions for consumers;
• Conduct tours to the apartments of volunteers to define the chemicals, which impact the health of the people;
• Conduct children's ecological mini-projects;
• Implement ecological projects at schools;
• Prepare project of “Sustainable school”;
• Exchange with experience in the Forest camp in Sevastopol.

If you live on the territory of the project implementation and want to be member of the Green Team, contact us.