The Seal of Good Environmental Governance – Year 7
Mechanics and Criteria: SCHOOLS - GOLD NAME OF SCHOOL: ________________________________________ CRITERIA % Rating A EDUCATION/ADVOCACY PROGRAMS (20) Chosen as one of the Silver Awardees (Seal - 2018) 1 Sustainability mechanisms: Functional Green Committee/Organization 10 2 Environmental Innovations/ Awards/Linkages/Networking 2 3 Research Initiatives – must have an area where research is being conducted 1 4 An environmental education program that measurably changes behavior of 1 students/pupils, teachers, staff, suppliers or customers and the community 5 % of the community involved in the protection conservation projects 1 6 Teaching environment subject separately 1 7 Declaration of school as a green zone (LGU) 1 8 Integration of environmental themes in the curriculum and extracurricular activities. 1
9 Environmental school paper or publications 0.5
10 Conducted trainings, seminars, workshops on environment 0.5 11 Award & incentive projects for teachers, students/pupils and the community. 0.5 12 Make a stand in provincial and national issues on environment. 0.5 B GREENING (20) 1 Adopted areas (2 sites; upland and coastal) 1 2 Sustainability, Innovations and best practices 2 4 A landscape project that protects and restores habitat and open space 2 5 Physical Appearance of the School as environmental haven 2 6 Well maintained landscapes, gulayan and other gardens 2 7 Maintained mini forest/park/greenbelts 5 8 Promotes organic agriculture/farming systems 2 9 Inventory of trees planted in and out of school (tables) 2 10 Functional nursery with recording (tables) 2 C. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT (20) 1 Decreased volume of waste leading to Zero waste (tables) 10 2 Practiced Composting with functional MRF 2 5 High level of SWM awareness and consciousness (compliant to RA 9003) 2 6 SWM systems institutionalized, Innovations 3 7 Conducts regular cleanup activities 2 9 Community participates in the SWM activities 1 D WATER CONSERVATION (5) 1 Water consumption is monitored monthly (show graph) 1 2 Water supply is sufficient 1 3 Innovations and best practices are documented 1 4 An exemplary water conservation program 1 5 Practiced rainwater harvesting 1 E. ENERGY CONSERVATION (5) 1 Power consumption is monitored monthly (show graph) 2 2 Use of renewable energy sources (solar, hydro, etc) 1 3 Innovations are documented; Exemplary energy conservation project/s 2 F SUSTAINABILITY MECHANISMS 1 Institutionalized Environment Program with Functional Committee & Systems 8 3 Promoting sustainable model programs from ridge to reef approach. 1 4 Simple Projects that can be replicated by other organizations or simple initiatives that 1 others could learn. G PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM 1 Faculty and staff are evaluated in terms of environmental quality through practice 5 2 Environmentally responsible practices are required & Innovations 5 H DOCUMENTATION 1 Research component is integrated in the documentation 5 2 Comprehensive documentation according to criteria given. 5 Total 100