Green Schools Nova Scotia

Let's Do Something Awesome.

Welcome to Green Schools Nova Scotia. We unite school communities that have one common goal: to adopt smarter energy habits and become more sustainable.

Join the Green Schools Movement

Here at Green Schools Nova Scotia, every day gets a little greener. Members of our community are in every corner of the province, making a real difference in their schools, homes, and communities—and they're not done yet!

305
Schools
Have joined the Green Schools movement!
27479
Community Members
Engaged in making their school a greener place!
E-Mission: Grade Nine students create the vision of a Net Zero Cape Breton
May 30|19
le 30 May | 19

Last week we hosted an exciting event called Celebrate Cape Breton at Cape Breton University. This event including Placemaking 4G, Efficiency Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton University. Ninety-nine Grade 9. students from across Cape Breton attended the event. The goal was to celebrate the sustainable projects and ideas that are already happening in Cape...

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Power Down for Summer
June 14|19
le 14 June | 19

Numerous times during my classroom Energy Efficiency presentations, a student will comment, “Wow, imagine how much energy it takes to power the whole school!” It’s true, schools consume a lot of energy. Summer is a time of year when we can easily reduce how much energy is wasted as schools typically sit mostly empty for two months. Phantom power is a...

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Join the Green Schools NS Community!
Do you belong to a school in Nova Scotia? Click here to join our free program!
Looking for green ideas for the classroom? Already working to live more sustainably at your school? Join our network to participate in the province-wide Green Schools movement!

Not a registered Green School?

We'll still come to your school and do an energy efficiency presentation! Just click here and let us know.