SustainableFuture

Learning from Best Practices

February 19, 2025

This month, we are diving deeper into best practices from across Europe. From national campaigns on recycling to local school initiatives on biodiversity, there are many inspiring examples of how sustainability education is already being put into practice.By analyzing these initiatives, we can see what works, what challenges remain, and how to bring successful ideas into UPSPACE. 💡 These stories remind us that change is possible – and that schools can be powerful drivers of community transformation.

UPSPACE Kick-off Meeting in Palermo: Laying the Groundwork for Green Education and Urban Regeneration

December 19, 2024

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UPSPACE

In December, Palermo hosted the inaugural partner meeting of the UPSPACE project—an important milestone marking the formal start of our collaborative efforts towards a more sustainable future. UPSPACE aims to embed green skills into school curricula and promote urban regeneration as a strategy for fostering sustainable communities. This first in-person meeting was an opportunity for partners to connect, align on project objectives, and begin shaping a shared vision. We were pleased to welcome our partners from across Europe, each contributing…

Culminating Insights: Concluding the #EverGREEN Training with Sustainable Excursions and Future Visions

February 1, 2024

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everGREEN

As the #EverGREEN training in Nice approached its zenith, participants embarked on a memorable third and final day brimming with insights, hands-on experiences, and a glimpse of sustainable excellence. The day commenced with an enlightening excursion to the “Lycée hôtelier Jeanne et Paul Augier,” a trailblazing hotel and tourism school renowned for its commitment to sustainability. The excursion provided a firsthand glimpse into the school’s meticulous modernization efforts, showcasing sustainable practices in action. Notably, the kitchens and waste management systems…

Unveiling GEA: Navigating Eco-Anxiety to Cultivate Conscious Adults

September 5, 2023

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GEA

Green Education Alert! The GEA Project just dropped insights on a groundbreaking mission! No more eco-anxiety – they’re crafting tools for conscious adults. From countrywide research to a unique Palermo meet-up, they spill the beans on adult environmental education gaps. Ready to explore? Dive into the details at GEA’s website. Read the scoop: https://geaeducation.eu/gea-how-to-boost-environmental-education-towards-responsible-citizenship/