Youth for a Greener Future

Inspiring teenagers to act for sustainability through creativity, teamwork and environmental action.

Elementary Education

Programme

Spark environmental awareness as students collaborate on eco challenges, creative projects and real-world sustainability tasks.

Youth for a Green Future brings secondary students together for an immersive week focused on ecology and responsible living. Participants take part in language activities, an eco-themed city photo rally, school exchange and interactive games. They tackle environmental challenges through an escape room, design awareness campaigns using digital tools, and visit an ecological company to see sustainability in practice. The programme concludes with presentations, reflection and certificates.

  • Understand environmental challenges – Recognise key issues affecting ecosystems and cities.
  • Adopt sustainable habits – Identify daily actions that reduce environmental impact.
  • Interpret urban ecology – Observe cities through an environmental and photographic lens.
  • Collaborate effectively – Work in international teams to solve eco-related tasks.
  • Apply problem-solving skills – Complete challenges requiring logic, negotiation and teamwork.
  • Design awareness messages – Create campaigns promoting environmental responsibility.
  • Use digital tools purposefully – Communicate sustainability ideas through visual platforms.
  • Connect theory with practice – Relate environmental concepts to real organisations and industries.
  • Communicate across cultures – Share ideas and cooperate with peers from another country.
  • Reflect on personal responsibility – Evaluate individual roles in protecting the environment.

Programme Summary

01

Orientation, Language & Eco City Photo Rally

Get introduced to the programme, practise basic greetings and capture city images linked to ecology.

02

School Exchange & Interactive Get-to-Know-You Game

Present schools, meet local students and take part in activities encouraging communication and openness.

03

Eco Escape Room & Awareness Campaign Workshop

Solve environmental challenges in teams and design digital campaigns promoting sustainable habits.

04

Sustainability in Practice: Ecological Company Vis

Observe how environmental principles are applied in real workplaces and industries.

05

Final Showcase, Reflection & Certificates

Share projects, celebrate achievements and close the exchange with certificates and a shared snack.

Case Studies

Our latest Erasmus+ Projects in Youth for a Greener Future