Operational Changes

All actions

A collection of 13 actions that can be carried out around the school to help improve your save energy.

Activate standby mode on computers

10 points for this action

Added plug-in 7 day timers to printers and photocopiers

10 points for this action

Checked fridge and freezer door seals

10 points for this action

Checked windows are closed at the end of the day

10 points for this action

Cleaned windows to reduce need for lighting

20 points for this action

Defrosted freezers

15 points for this action

Displayed kitchen equipment pre-heat times next to the appliance

10 points for this action

Fixed dripping hot taps

10 points for this action

Introduced a meat-free day for school dinners

30 points for this action

Provided portable heaters for staff working in school holidays rather than heating the whole school

10 points for this action

Put thermometers in each classroom to monitor temperature

10 points for this action

School governors discuss energy efficiency

20 points for this action

Staff discuss energy efficiency in staff meeting

20 points for this action