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Recommended activities and actions

Find your next energy saving activity to score points for your school, win prizes, reduce your energy usage and learn more about energy and climate change

It's time to choose a new programme of activities. What challenge will you take on next?
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Based on your energy usage

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

Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight

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

Introduce a policy on switching off lights, computers, and other information technology equipment

Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Monitor whether electrical appliances and lights are left on or on standby after school.

Switched off lights and IT equipment after school

Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays

Turned off water chillers and hot drink boilers in the school holidays

Upgraded security lights to LED

Upgraded security lights to PIR movement detectors

Based on your recent activity

These suggestions are based on your most recently recorded activity

Run a regular assembly about saving energy

Create an energy saving display

Make energy saving posters

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

Carry out a spot check to see if lights or electrical items are left on after school

Other relevant training

Activated standby mode on computers

Checked fridge and freezer door seals

Installed electric vehicle charging points

Replaced a gas boiler with an air source heat pump

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Choose a programme of pupil activities

Browse and search through our list of 182 pupil-led activities

Browse and search through our list of 78 adult-led actions

Look at our analysis to identify areas to prioritise activity

View recent alerts for your school to identify some immediate priorities

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