Earth Day: H-FARM International School Promotes Sustainability | H-FARM
Our students celebrate Earth Day 2024 with readings, labs, and meetings with activists and environmental and climate experts.
World Earth Day 2024 at H-FARM International SchoolHere at H-FARM, in Europe’s leading innovation and education campus, we envision a world where sustainability is not just a goal but a lifestyle, where every action we take positively impacts the planet.Every April 22, Earth Day is celebrated to spread awareness and practical actions for environmental conservation.Together with students from our international school that is Apple Distinguished School and IB authorized, and university students from H-FARM College, we have organized a day featuring:readings and documentaries on sustainabilityenvironmental laboratories: writing letters to Earth, creating videos and presentations, poetry slams, planting flowers, and artistic workshopsmeetings with sustainability activists and experts such as:Franco Borgogno, Journalist, Environmental Science Communicator, and Nature GuideKhadija Amahal, Project Manager of GreenCheck, a non-profit organization for climateRobbie Bond, Activist and Founder of the non-profit Kids Speak for Parks that protects parks and forestsMarianna Manfrino, Professor of Digital Finance for Inclusion and Sustainability and CFO of AWorld, a platform focused on reducing carbon footprintClaudia Ermini, Sustainability & Innovation Specialist at Rifò, a circular fashion brandFederica Vinci, Activist, Deputy Mayor of Isernia, and Obama Leader 2020Alberto Chiappionotto and Claudia Mazzon, Sustainability Leaders at ElectroluxFilippo Casellato and Sebastiano Felicetti, Founders of Etrash, a startup for AI-based waste management
Commitment to Sustainability and Climate Action Starts at SchoolAt H-FARM International School, all students, teachers, and school staff actively promote and participate in social and environmental change initiatives.With the Eco-School project, for example, we organize cleanup days and awareness and action initiatives on waste collection and disposal, tree planting, and fighting food waste, plastics, and climate change.Respect for the environment is a fundamental value at H-FARM International School: students, through the study of daily activities and their impacts, develop a deep responsibility towards the effects of industrial practices, food choices, and consumption, guiding decisions and actions to preserve the beauty and diversity of Earth.What Kind of School Do You Want for Your Children?If our approach is what you desire for your kids, discover the educational offerings of our international school in Venice for ages 3 to 18:Discover H-FARM International School