Supporting the behavioral change in schools around the food and organic waste taking into account its social, environmental and financial dimension
▶Summary
The project was designed to develop and distribute an engaging tool for educators to involve young students, parents, and the broader community in adopting sustainable practices related to organic...
▶Objectives
The project was designed to develop and distribute an engaging tool for educators to involve young students, parents, and the broader community in adopting sustainable practices related to organic waste. This goal was pursued by equipping educators with innovative methodologies and fostering active participation from pupils, parents, and schools. Beyond encouraging behavioral change, the project aimed to empower young people to take on a proactive role in promoting sustainability within their communities.
▶Activities
The project focused on implementing several key activities: Conducting EU-wide research on organic waste management and behaviors to develop an educational package dedicated to organic waste. Developing an interactive game centered on organic waste and the circular economy. Creating a comprehensive toolkit for educators and educational institutions. Producing and disseminating a policy recommendations paper alongside various outreach and dissemination activities