Humanity 2.0
▶Summary
We wanted to create a bond between our schools and our pupils / teachers / countries, and have us all realize that Global warming is a human concern, that we are all in this together and we need e...
▶Objectives
We wanted to create a bond between our schools and our pupils / teachers / countries, and have us all realize that Global warming is a human concern, that we are all in this together and we need each other to work on the solutions and improving our daily habits using renewable energy, recycling, composting etc... We also wanted to raise ecological awareness of our school communities.
▶Activities
- Presentations of solutions to reduce our carbon footprint made in each school during the mobilities - - Presentations and discussions with officials in France (Ecological transition representatives of the city of hall of Lambersart), Turkey (local government representatives in Adana) and Poland (low-emission building at the Regional Organisation for Environmental Protection and Water Economy in Gdansk) - Participation in various events and competitions in Poland, such as "Bet on the Sun" contest, Climate in Metropolitan Schools competition, in-school ecology knowledge competition, Edu OffShore Wind 2024, panels, workshops and discussions - Eco-friendly challenges during 3 weeks to improve their habits, with the French contest "My Little Planet". Pupils and teachers were mixed in different groups. - Ecological / eco-friendly experimentation during the mobilities in Turkiye, Poland and France
▶Impact
- Our pupils became local ambassadors in our respective schools: presenting their Erasmus plus project and the solutions to reduce global warming. - In CDL, France: on 04/04/25, 1st year pupils of Cooking City & Guilds will prepare dinner for an event in Lambersart, on the "Zero Waste" theme. They chose recipes so that to cook the entire vegetable/fruit and they will display their recipes for the people who will join the event.The pupils who participated to the project will prepare 1 sweet recipe, along with the help from the teachers and pupils of the Sales City and Guilds diploma, the later have contacts with local shop and they will gather food products (stale bread) to be transformed and reduce food waste. The 2nd year pupils in Sales BTEC National, opened a 2nd hand pop-up store at CDL with clothes, jewels, books raising awareness on circular economy. - In ZSL in Gdansk, students took part in the Climate in Metropolitan Schools contest they designed and built a stationary bike that allowed mobile phones to be charged. In alignment with the project’s goal of reducing energy consumption, our school has taken a concrete step towards sustainability by replacing traditional fluorescent lamps with energy-efficient LED tubes.