Brigada Planeta Planet Brigade Education for Sustainability

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Brigada Planeta(Planet Brigade)Education for
Sustainability
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Brigada Planeta What is it?

• Corporate Program 2008 - 2010
• It is carried out in the name of our customers
• Over 15 thousand children and youngsters from 20
  governmental schools who have either been
  suggested by customers or located within the area
  of influence participate.
• It seeks to strengthen the management-action-parti
  cipation processes to solve and improve
  environmental issues.
• It is carried out using tools that lead the
  children and youngsters to make sustainable and
  intelligent environmental and consumption
  decisions.
• It responds to themes that have a global nature
• It is a proposal of benefits for students,
  teachers and communities.

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Brigada PlanetaComponents

• Aula (Class room) project Children from 6th
  grade One school term - Four areas in the
  Natural Sciences program.
• Renewable and non renewable natural resources.
• Carbon cycle, and Life of things
• Water
• Biodiversity
• Ecoclubs Children and youngsters
• from 4th to 9th grade, who work on
• sustainable projects.
• Outdoors Education Develops
• leader skills.

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Brigada Planeta Board Game

• The launching of the project comprised
• Objective To have fun and learn to care for and
  protect our environment while getting to know the
  life cycle of paper.
• The game allows you show your skills to reach
  the center of the board, where you find the world
  we all dream with.
• The first to arrive becomes the Commander of the
  Planet Brigade
• It was given to all the customers and employees
  of the Company.

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Brigada PlanetaWho carries it out?

• OpEPA- Organization for Education and
  Environmental Protection
• A Colombian non profit organization founded in
  1998.
• Member of the North American Association for
  Environmental Education
• Coordinator of the International Organization of
  Ecoclubs.
•  Its mission is to reconnect children and
  youngsters with the earth, for them to act in an
  environmentally responsible manner.It designed
  the educational model and the pedagogic material
  for children and youngsters that promotes
  knowledge about the earth and allows for actions
  that have a positive impact on the planet.

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Brigada Planeta

• Education Institutions
• Twenty government institutions
• 120 Teachers - 6 per institution
• 15 Thousand children and
• youngsters
• Community impact
• 45 thousand people
• Ecoclubes
• Twenty

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Education Institutions in Valle del Cauca

• Liceo la Amistad Cali
• Colegio Comfandi Prado - Cali
• IE Celmira Bueno de Orejuela - Cali
• Institución Educativa Leonor Lourido de Velasco
  Yumbo
• Colegio Ana Josefa Morales Duque Santander de
  Quilichao
• Colegio Hernando Caicedo La Paila

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Education Institutions in Antioquia

• Liceo José María Córdoba Rionegro
• IE Josefina Muñoz González - Rionegro
• ITI Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Carmen de Viboral
• Institución Educativa Inmaculada Concepción
  Guarne
• Liceo Santo Tomás de Aquino Guarne

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Education Institutions in Cundinamarca

• Colegio Gabriel Echavarría Madrid
• IED de Fagua - Fagua
• IED Silveria Espinosa de Rendón Facatativa
• IED de Funza Funza
• CEIS Colsubsidio - Sopó
• IED Colegio Cundinamarca Bogotá D.C.

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Education Institutions in Atlántico

• Centro Educativo Don Bosco Barranquilla
• Colegio Distrital Santa Magdalena Sofia -
  Barranquilla
• IE Primero de Mayo - Soledad

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SKCC in Brigada Planeta

• Inclusion sponsored by the company
• of the Agricultural and Forestry
• Technical Institutions ITAF from
• Cajibío, El Tambo and Darién in the
• Aula (Classroom) and Ecoclubs
• projects.
• 4 Ecoclubs with our children ages
• 8-17- were established, and receive
• support in the various cities where we
  operate.
• Voluntary Smurfit Kappa Cartón de Colombia
  employees act as facilitators for the Ecoclubs.