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Based on your energy usage

These suggestions are based on our analysis of your energy usage data

Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature

Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight

Label lights and appliances to show which should be left on or turned off

Write a policy on closing external doors and windows when the heating is on

Appoint pupil energy monitors in all classes

Based on your recent activity

These suggestions are based on your most recently recorded activity

Thermometers are put in each classroom to monitor room temperature

Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on at lunch time

Pupils meet with kitchen staff to discuss their role in saving energy

Pupils and staff set an energy reduction target

Create a classroom switch off list

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Look at our analysis to identify areas to prioritise activity

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