Practical actions

Practical action 1: Green Operations Improvement Plan

Develop and implement a comprehensive plan to improve the sustainability of VET centre operations, focusing on energy efficiency, waste reduction, water conservation, and green facilities management.

Practical action 2: Green Learning Engagement Project

Develop and implement an engaging green learning project that integrates active learning techniques, project-based learning, and technology to enhance students' understanding of sustainable concepts and practices.

Practical action 3: Implementing Sustainable Procurement Practices

Sustainable procurement involves sourcing products and services in a way that considers their environmental and social impact throughout their lifecycle. How can a VET organisation adopt sustainable operations by sustainable procurement practices? Focus on the following approaches:

  • Assessment and Prioritisation
  • Supplier Evaluation
  • Sustainable Procurement Policy
  • Supplier Collaboration
  • Education and Training
  • Lifecycle Assessment
  • Local Sourcing
  • Learner Involvement
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Monitoring and Reporting