Practical Sustainability for Schools

Systems, Tools & Strategies for School Leaders

As part of the Climate Action Schools Regional Roadshow, we’re travelling across Queensland to share practical strategies that schools can implement immediately.

This interactive 2-hour workshop is designed for:

✔ School Leadership Teams

✔ Business Managers

✔ P&C Committees

✔ Sustainability Coordinators

✔ Facilities and Operations Staff

What You’ll Learn

Discover practical ways to activate sustainability initiatives within your school.

Drawing on real school examples and industry-aligned practices, we’ll explore:

✔ Resource recovery opportunities

✔ Circular economy principles

✔ LEAN thinking for schools

✔ School Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) activation

✔ Measuring and tracking sustainability outcomes

✔ Creating meaningful student engagement opportunities

How This Workshop Relates to the Teacher PD Workshop

The Sustainability Teacher PD Workshop explores industry sustainability practices, future workforce trends and opportunities to connect students with industry-aligned learning.

Practical Sustainability for Schools focuses on implementation within the school environment, providing leaders and support teams with practical tools, systems and strategies that can be adapted to their school’s needs.

Schools may attend either workshop independently or participate in both sessions for a broader understanding of how industry practice and school implementation work together,

Included Resource

Climate Action Schools DIY Guide

All participants receive:

✔ Practical implementation templates

✔ Resource recovery planning tools

✔ SEMP activation resources

✔ School case studies

✔ Measurement and tracking tools

✔ Next-step implementation guides

Why Attend?

Leave with practical ideas you can take back to your school immediately.

You’ll gain:

✔ A clearer understanding of the Climate Action Schools framework

✔ Practical sustainability strategies

✔ Resource recovery opportunities tailored to schools

✔ Access to tools, templates and planning resources

✔ Real examples from schools already achieving results

Workshop Outcomes

By the end of the session you’ll be able to:

🎯 Identify sustainability opportunities within your school

🎯 Explore practical resource recovery initiatives

🎯 Understand how to activate and support a SEMP

🎯 Develop a pathway for future implementation

🎯 Access resources to support ongoing progress

Event Details

📍 Location: Caloundra State High School, 88 Queen St, Caloundra, Sunshine Coast

⏳ Duration: 2 Hours

🎟 Cost: $275 + GST + booking fee

Regional Roadshow Special Offer

Thanks to the support of Cummins, attendees can receive 50% off registration using the discount code: CUMMINS

This offer is available for Regional Roadshow workshops and provides an opportunity for schools to access practical sustainability tools, systems and strategies at a significantly reduced cost.

Register Today

Join the Climate Action Schools Regional Roadshow and discover practical ways to strengthen sustainability outcomes within your school community.

Leave with practical tools, proven strategies and resources you can start using straight away.