Green badges

The Green Badges for learning and recognition

The Green Badges are an important part of the Erasmus+ project (4)evergreen, which is focused on promoting sustainable living and learning. These badges are designed to be a global standard that recognises and verifies learning and achievements related to sustainability. Through the project, participants have developed these badges, which can provide a variety of validated certifications for the participants. You can find them by following this link: https://www.badgecraft.eu/en/projects/13106?joinWelcome=1

Green Mission

Description: Identify 3 items that you refused to buy during this week. Task: Refuse 3 unnecessary things/items that you wanted

The Green Mission badge is focused on reducing over-consumption by encouragingindividuals to refuse three unnecessary items that they wanted during the week. Thebadge aims to highlight the importance of making conscious choices when it comes topurchasing items and to reduce the impact of consumerism on the environment. By refusing to buy unnecessary items, individuals can reduce waste, decrease theircarbon footprint, and contribute to a more sustainable future. The badge serves asrecognition for those who have successfully identified three items that they could refuseto buy during the week.

Badge Gold Eco-tip creator

Description: Being proactive and contribute to the eco-tip session Task: 1. Research hours: 3-5, 2. Number of Tips: 15

The Gold Eco-tip creator badge is awarded to those who have shown a high level ofproactivity and dedication towards the eco-tip session. In order to earn this badge, theparticipant must have conducted extensive research on eco-tips, spending at least 3-5hours researching and gathering information. Additionally, the participant must havecreated and submitted at least 15 eco-tips that were considered valuable and relevant tothe project. This badge is designed to recognize and reward participants who have demonstrated astrong commitment to promoting sustainable living and environmental awarenessthrough their contributions to the eco-tip session. By earning this badge, participants arevalidating their competencies in research and content creation, as well as their ability toeffectively communicate and promote environmentally conscious behavior.

Badge Silver Eco-tip creator

Description: Being proactive and contribute to the eco-tip session Task: 1. Research hours: 2 - 3, 2. Number of Tips: 10

The Silver Eco-tip creator badge is a recognition badge created within the project to acknowledge and validate the competencies acquired by individuals who were able to actively participate and contribute to the eco-tip sessions. To earn this badge, individuals need to research and come up with at least 10 eco-tips related to sustainability, which can be implemented in everyday life. The badge also requires the individual to have spent a minimum of 2-3 hours in research to ensure the quality and relevance of the eco-tips. By earning the Silver Eco-tip creator badge, individuals are recognized for their ability to take initiative and contribute to the project's goal of promoting sustainability and environmental awareness. The badge can be used to demonstrate the individual's competency and expertise in the field of sustainability, which can be valuable for personal and professional development.

Badge Bronze Eco-tip creator

Description: Being proactive and contribute to the eco-tip session Task: 1. Research hours: 1 - 2, 2. Number of Tips: 5

This Green Badge is a badge of recognition that is part of a larger project aimed at promoting sustainable living and environmental education. This badge is specifically focused on the creation of eco-tips, and those who earn it are recognized for their proactive contribution to the eco-tip session. In order to earn the Bronze Eco-Tip Creator badge, individuals must complete a minimum of 1-2 research hours and create at least five eco-tips. The Bronze Eco-Tip Creator badge is a valuable recognition of the knowledge and skills required to create effective eco-tips. It serves as an acknowledgement of the individual's contributions to the project and their commitment to promoting sustainable living practices. It also represents a commitment to ongoing learning and development in the field of environmental education.

Badge Greenery

Description: Food Waste |Reusable Materials |Energy Consumption Intended to the ones to try to have the least environmental impact as possible Task: - MiFood Waste: Do not put more food than they actually need / Finish the plate / Share food so that it does not go bad / - Reusable Materials: Use inox cutlery / Use reusable cup/mug, for water and coffee / Use as much as possible a paper sheet - Energy Consumption: Check the lights before leaving the room / Check if all the plugs are not being used / Turn off the tap water when it is not necessary - n. research hours: 1-2 Number of Tips: 5

The Greenery Badge is designed to recognize individuals who prioritize sustainable practices in their daily lives. The badge has three distinct tasks that focus on reducing food waste, promoting the use of reusable materials, and conserving energy consumption. The first task of the badge encourages individuals to be mindful of the food they consume, suggesting that they only take what they can eat and share their food top revent it from going bad. The second task emphasizes the importance of using reusable materials, such as inox cutlery, reusable cups, and mugs to reduce the use of disposable products. The third and final task of the badge encourages individuals toconserve energy by checking the lights before leaving a room, unplugging electronics that are not in use, and turning off tap water when not needed. The Greenery Badge is intended for those who want to have the least environmental impact possible. By implementing the tasks within the badge, individuals can reduce their carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in their daily lives. The badge is a tool that can be used to educate individuals on the importance of environmental sustainability and the small changes they can make in their daily routines to have a positive impact on the planet.

Badge Punctuality

Description: Being disciplined regarding time management Task: 1. Be on time: Never be more than 5min late throughout the rest of ourtraining 2. Encourage fellow participants torespect our timetable

The Green Badge, specifically the Punctuality badge, is designed to promote andrecognize discipline and good time management among the participants of the project.The badge is awarded to those who are able to attend all the training sessions on time,with only a 5-minute flexibility. The objective is to cultivate a sense of responsibility andrespect for the timetable, which is crucial in any project or activity. To earn the Punctuality badge, participants must demonstrate consistent punctuality throughout the entire training period. This means arriving on time for every session and not being late for more than 5 minutes. In addition to being punctual themselves, badge holders are encouraged to motivate and encourage fellow participants to respect the timetable as well.

Badge Memory Keeper

Description: Make the final video of the (4)everGreen E+ Project, Task: 1. Collect photographic/video material from the activities 2. choose suitable music 3. collaborate at editing 4. Present the video by 19/12 10:30 AM

The Green Badge, known as the Memory Keeper badge, is one of the badges createdas part of the (4)ever Green E+ Project. This badge is designed to recognize the effortsof individuals who contributed to the production of the final video for the project. To earnthis badge, participants were required to collect photographic and video material fromthe various project activities, select appropriate music, collaborate on the editingprocess, and present the final video by a specified deadline of 19th December at 10:30AM. This badge serves as a way to validate the competencies and skills that were required to produce the final video, including project management, creative thinking, teamwork, and communication skills. By earning this badge, participants can demonstrate to potential employers or educational institutions that they possess these valuable skills, making them more competitive in the job market.

Badge Vivacious

Description: Passion | Energy| Innovation |Involvement, Task: There will be a box in the common room, where everyone is invited to vote as much as they intend to in the person they believe that matches these characteristics, in an anonymous way. And, you can not vote for yourself. Additionally, only used paper can be used.

The Green Badge known as "Vivacious" is awarded to those who have shownexceptional passion, energy, innovation and involvement in the project. The main aim ofthe badge is to reward those who have been proactive and dedicated throughout theduration of the project. To determine the recipient of the badge, there is a box placed inthe common room where everyone is invited to vote anonymously for the person theybelieve best matches these characteristics. The only rule is that one cannot vote foroneself. Furthermore, to promote sustainability, only used paper can be used for voting. The badge is a recognition of the individual's efforts in promoting sustainability,environmental awareness, and involvement in various eco-friendly initiatives within theproject. It is a symbol of their commitment and dedication towards making a positiveimpact on the environment. The badge serves as a tangible representation of theindividual's achievements, providing them with a sense of accomplishment andvalidation of their efforts.