The Going Green To Save Green Course is a great way to start building a conservation culture. The series teaches the MATH of Conservation to enhance energy efficiency and financial literacy. With new tools to analyse energy savings opportunities, students can confidently assess the best options to reduce their energy spend.
The Going Green to Save Green Course uses the 36-lesson Going Green to Save Green video series to guide students through short 4 – 8-minute videos to build their energy efficiency knowledge. Each lesson will be followed by a short 10 question quiz to test their understanding of the material presented.
The series teaches the MATH of energy conservation, which are steps required to execute an energy savings opportunity.
- Measure your energy use,
- Analyze where you are using too much energy,
- Target a project for energy reduction, and then
- Hone-In on new opportunities as they make sense.
It can help students incorporate energy efficiency and financial literacy into the science curriculum. It can help nontechnical office professionals make better decisions on energy efficiency.
Then with the tools to analyze the energy savings opportunities of new technologies users will be able to make better decisions and more importantly, more and faster decisions, to save energy and reduce their environmental footprint.
First Nations community economic development organizations should encourage the course to help inform their workers on issues around energy efficiency technologies.
