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Eleven Cncils suppt Eco-Schꝏls in Nthn Ireland 35 delivy ptns wk togeth to suppt Eco-Schꝏls in Nthn Ireland Ov 25% of Nthn Ireland Eco-Schꝏls hd a Green Flag www.eco-schoolsni.org registration in Northern Ireland. The first country in the world to achieve this goal. The world’s largest pupil led environmental education programme in 67 countries, with 18 million young people 10 topics 1 % Eco-Schools: facts and figures . 1,000th Green Flag awarded in 2017 1,143 schools 18,000 teachers 326,000 young people BIODIVERSITY CLIMATE CHANGE ENERGY GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE LITTER HEALTHY LIVING OUTDOOR LEARNING TRANSPORT WASTE WATER

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Page 1: Eco-Schools: facts and figures. · Eco-Schools: facts and figures. 1,000th Green Flag awarded in 2017 1,143 schools 18,000 teachers 326,000 young people SINCE 1 SINCE 200 2 SINCE

ElevenCouncils support Eco-Schools in Northern Ireland 35delivery partners work together to support Eco-Schools in Northern Ireland

Over 25% of Northern Ireland Eco-Schools hold a Green Flag

www.eco-schoolsni.org

registration in Northern Ireland. The first country in the world to achieve this goal.

The world’s largest pupil led environmental education programme in

67 countries, with

18 million young people

10 topics

1 %

Eco-Schools: facts and figures.

1,000th Green Flag awarded in 2017

1,143 schools

18,000 teachers

326,000 young people

SINCE

1994

SINCE

2004

SINCE

2012

SINCE

2013

BIODIVERSITY CLIMATECHANGE

ENERGY GLOBALPERSPECTIVE

LITTERHEALTHYLIVING

OUTDOORLEARNING

TRANSPORT

WASTE WATER

Page 2: Eco-Schools: facts and figures. · Eco-Schools: facts and figures. 1,000th Green Flag awarded in 2017 1,143 schools 18,000 teachers 326,000 young people SINCE 1 SINCE 200 2 SINCE

www.eco-schoolsni.org

12,805pupils involved in lifting 2,533 bags of litter recorded to date

20% energy saved

on power down days

1 hourextra time spent on Outdoor Learning per week in the third term, a 4.2% increase

15-25%positive change in littering behaviour among Wrigley Litter Less participants compared to control group

40%reduction in car use and 36,000 sustainable journeys by pupils during the Travel Challenge

2018saw the registration of the first Northern Ireland 3rd level EcoCampus – Stranmills University College

34%reduction in waste going to landfill (average 11kgs daily/school)

67%raised knowledge and awareness of the Climate Change topic

2017

-18

2016

-17

2015

-16

2014

-15

2013

-14

186

156

123

122

102

Number of Green Flags awarded

BIODIVERSITY CLIMATECHANGE

ENERGY GLOBALPERSPECTIVE

LITTER HEALTHYLIVING

SCHOOLGROUNDS

TRANSPORT

WASTE –RESOURCEEFFICIENCY

WATER

BIODIVERSITY CLIMATECHANGE

ENERGY GLOBALPERSPECTIVE

LITTER HEALTHYLIVING

SCHOOLGROUNDS

TRANSPORT

WASTE –RESOURCEEFFICIENCY

WATER

Eco-Schools: impact measurements 2017/18.

These figures are drawn from results submitted by schools to the Eco-Schools Data Zone in 2017/18.

* These figures are calculated on the basis that every school/pupil in NI return the same results as submitted in the Data Zone in 2017/18.

332tonnes of litter lifted per year*

12.5tonnes of school waste diverted

daily from landfill*