This badge is awarded for completing the “Participate in a Virtual Discussion about the Environment” activity. You have conducted research on how other areas, groups, or individuals among the globe work to create positive change on environmental issues. With the ideas and resources you have gathered, you are now equipped to engage further and expand your network by connecting with others who share your interests.
Skills and experiences gained (aligned with the GreenComp Framework):
- Collaboration and Social Competence: Sustainability education promotes collaboration by engaging individuals in community-driven actions. By networking and sharing knowledge with people from different regions, participants develop strong social and communication skills.
- Networking for Sustainability Collaboration: This activity helps you gain skills in raising awareness about sustainability, engaging in community-building, and understanding the role of adult education in facilitating green transitions.
- Practical Green Skills in Local Contexts: Experiences like this can help you develop practical green skills, equipping you to contribute meaningfully to local sustainability efforts.
This badge demonstrates the earner’s skills and actions in recognising the value of teamwork. By exchanging ideas, individuals can inspire one another and create new initiatives that benefit the environment. The earner connects with others who share common values and contribute to the common good.
This collective cooperation supports the achievement of European Youth Goal #10: A Sustainable Green Europe. Partners in the Cities of Learning Network value the badge earner’s efforts and contributions, issuing this badge after reviewing the provided evidence.
You have to finish all tasks to get the badge
Tasks
Evidence verified by: un organisadó di aktividat
1. Create your own small group team:
- Task: Find at least two other people in your area who want to engage further in environmental activities. Then, organise a discussion to identify the primary areas you can work on to improve your local town.
- Evidence: Submit a screenshot or PDF document with information on two or three activities or associations that share values or areas of focus with your team. Additionally, write a brief explanatory text on how these activities are relevant to your future plans.
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2. Conduct research on initiatives and activities online:
- Task: Research associations and activities that align with the main concerns you and your team are addressing.
- Evidence: Submit a screenshot or PDF document with information on two or three activities or associations that share values or areas of focus with your team. Write a short explanatory text on how these activities are relevant to your future plans.
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3. Connect with initiatives you would like to collaborate with :
- Task: Identify people, teams, or associations in Belgium that organise activities inspiring to you and that might offer support with the issues your team is tackling. Get in touch with them and arrange a meeting.
- Evidence: After the meeting, provide a screenshot from the end of the virtual meeting. For a physical meeting, take a group picture with all participants. Alongside the picture, submit a bullet-point document listing three key activities your team could collaborate on, along with a brief explanation of how you plan to achieve each.
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