Applications are invited for the IGBC Green Your School Programme 2024. The last date to register is October 10, 2024.

About IGBC

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), was formed in 2001. The council’s vision is “To enable a sustainable built environment for all and facilitate India’s becoming one of the global leaders in the sustainable built environment by 2025.” The council offers various services, including developing new green building rating programmes, certification services, and green building training programmes.

About Green Your School Programme

Are you ready to be a change-maker? The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), a part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), with the support of Carrier India and NGO partner United Way Delhi, is thrilled to announce the 18th edition of the IGBC Green Your School Programme®. This initiative aims to enhance a sustainable future for our schools and our planet by encouraging young minds to develop innovative green ideas. This year’s theme is “LiFE – Lifestyle for Environment,” emphasizing the importance of sustainable living in our daily routines.

How to Participate

  1. Form a Team: Gather a team consisting of one teacher and three students from classes VII to IX.
  2. Brainstorm: Propose five innovative green ideas to make your school more eco-friendly.

Why Participate?

Recognition and Grants:

  • A prestigious panel of judges will evaluate your ideas.
  • The top 3 finalists will receive a trophy, certificate, and a grant of ₹3,00,000 for implementing their green ideas.
  • The next 5 finalists will receive a certificate and a grant of ₹2,25,000 for their green projects.

Important Dates

  • Registration Deadline: 10 October 2024
  • Submission Deadline: 10 October 2024

Eligibility

  • Students of the VII-IX standard
  • Open to all public and private schools across India
  • Teams must include 3 students and 1 teacher from each school

Event Details

  • Location: This is a nationwide initiative.
  • Mode: Online

How to Register?

  1. Visit here to learn more about the program.
  2. Follow the registration guidelines and submit your ideas by the deadlines specified.
  3. No registration fee is required.

Contact Information

  • Lubna Bombaywala: lubna.bombaywala@cii.in
  • Zoya: zoya@unitedwaydelhi.org

Don’t Miss Out!

Apply now and take a step towards transforming your school into a Green School. For more details, scan the QR code in the flyer or visit the official website.

Hurry and register your school now to make a difference and join this exciting journey towards a greener future!

Click here to view the IGBC Green Your School Programme 2024 official notification.