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Based on your energy usage

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

Learn about appliances that use energy at home and school

Plan and run a campaign to switch off lights and use natural light on sunny days

See heat with a thermal imaging camera

Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight

Turn the school heating down by 1°C

Create and maintain a holiday switch off list

Introduced an energy efficiency reward system

Changed heating frost protection settings

Turned off fridges and freezers in the school holidays

Started a whole school switch-off campaign

Based on your recent activity

These suggestions are based on your most recently recorded activity

Use energy data during maths lessons

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

Run a campaign to switch off electrical equipment overnight

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

Switched off heating for the summer

Switched off hot water in school holidays

Created a policy on switching off information technology equipment

Upgraded IT servers

Holiday turn off

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

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