What Is The Green School Recognition Program?
The Reading Riding and Retrofit: NC Green Schools Recognition Program is gaining steam. Our website is currently under reconstruction and we will be launching soon with an all new look, resources and partners to support NC Schools in their initiatives to go green.
The Green School Recognition Program
Recognizes public and private schools that encourage cultures of sustainability within their school environments. This program recognizes K-12 schools that have made strides in: –Making school grounds enhancements that encourage the use of the school grounds as a learning environment and enhance the community’s ecological integrity. –Enhancing school sustainability through the conservation of energy and- read more
Reading Riding and Retrofit began by focusing on supporting the greening of schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Meeting with green school advocates around the state and country it became apparent that the time was right for NC to begin its own Green Schools program. In the spring of 2011, RRR began the research to- read more