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How to Implement a Food Waste Diversion Program at Your School
Discover how to start a food waste divertion program in schools, cut waste and costs, and boost sustainability with this guide.
Going Green Quick Tips For Fall
Discover quick, easy and engaging fall tips and activities to promote sustainability in your school, including recycling initiatives, America Recycles Day celebrations, and creative waste reduction events.
Green Team Program 2023-2024 Year-End Report
Discover the highlights of the 2023-2024 Green Team Program, administered by CET, which saw a 28% increase in participation and significant strides in waste reduction, recycling, and sustainability in over 320 schools across Massachusetts.
Food Waste Reduction at Lawrence Family Development Charter School: A Success Story
Discover how to start a food waste divertion program in schools, cut waste and costs, and boost sustainability with this guide.
The Green Team Lesson Plans
Access The Green Team’s library of environmental education curricula. Find lesson plans and activities to teach sustainability, recycling, and more in your classroom.
13 Stories from Schools Recognized for their Environmental Work in the 2018-2019 School Year
Discover how Massachusetts teachers collaborate with The Green Team to enhance environmental education in schools. Each year, we celebrate the remarkable Eco-Stars who make a difference.
13 Eco-Stars Recognized for their Environmental Work in the 2015-2016 School Year
In the 2015-2016 school year, we were pleased to spotlight THIRTEEN inspiring schools!
11 Eco-Stars Recognized for their Environmental Work in the 2014-2015 School Year
In the 2014-2015 school year, we were pleased to spotlight ELEVEN inspiring schools!
Recycling and Composting Signage
Download effective recycling and composting signage to educate and guide your community in sustainable practices.
Idle Reduction Signage & Materials
Idle Reduction Signage & Materials To help support idling reduction efforts in Massachusetts schools, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection makes Idling Reduction signs and materials available to Green Team participants. Schools must be registered…
Recycling Equipment For Schools
Learn how to get recycle equipment for your school with The Green Team Program.
Environmental Justice
Discover videos, reading materials, and lesson plans on environmental justice to integrate into curricula and empower students.
Earth Day Resources
The Green team and Green Sword developed a tip sheet to provide information for schools interested in planning Earth Day events.
Reduce & Reuse
Explore the key differences between reusable and disposable products in our comprehensive analysis, featuring a case study on a public school’s sustainable practices.
Robert Frost Middle School
Learn how Green Team students at Robert Frost Middle School in Lawrence help manage the school’s recycling program, educate their classmates on proper recycling practices, and raise awareness about the importance of clean air through…