Innovative Sustainable Solutions Presented at GreenSCENT Consortium Meeting in Barcelona Chiara Gunella (UAB) – 20th of April 2023 GreenSCENT is a collaborative project that aims to co-create various demonstrators, tools, and initiatives to engage, educate, and encourage action towards protecting our planet. Recently, the consortium held a meeting in Barcelona, where several of […]
4 Must-Read Children’s Books to Learn About Climate Change and Environmental Issues
4 Must-Read Children’s Books to Learn About Climate Change and Environmental Issues Chiara Gunella (UAB) – 18th of April 2023 As the world faces pressing environmental challenges, it is crucial to educate children about sustainability and inspire them to care for the planet. Here are four must-read children’s books that teach kids about climate […]
Transforming schools to innovation hubs towards sustainability challenges
Transforming schools to innovation hubs towards sustainability challenges Loukas Katikas (EA) – 23rd of March 2023 In recent years, there has been a growing trend towards involving students learning on their own, where they are seen as partners and active contributors to the learning process. The aim is to make learning more engaging and […]
GreenScent at the UN WSIS Forum 2023 – Workshop presentation
GreenScent at the UN WSIS Forum 2023 – Workshop presentation – Pilar Orero (UAB team) – 30th of January 2023 Pilar Orero presented the workshop she will organise with the GreenSCENT partners for the UN WSIS Forum 2023. On Friday, 27 January 2023 at 14:00-15:00 CET at ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland with remote participation the Second Meeting of […]
Shaping the Future of Green Skills: How Youths are Collaborating to Develop the GreenScent Competence Framework
Shaping the Future of Green Skills: How Youths are Collaborating to Develop the GreenScent Competence Framework Ida Skov Nielsen (DBT) – 25th of January 2023 Our amazing Youth Assembly participants met for our second round of online workshops. This time, we really began to get the ball rolling as the focus of the workshops was […]
Recycling Programme at Royal School in Transylvania
Recycling Programme at Royal School in Transylvania Anda Badita (Royal School in Transylvania) – 29th of November 2022 Over 35 000 kilograms of plastic and paper! This is the quantity recycled by the Royal School in Transylvania students since implementing the Recycling Programme in our school. This academic year we managed to gather […]
Competence framework: a first, fundamental draft for the key element of GreenSCENT
Competence framework: a first, fundamental draft for the key element of GreenSCENT Lorenzo Colantoni (Uninettuno) – 6th of October 2022 In the past few months, the Uninettuno team, supported by GreenSCENT consortium, has significantly advanced in the definition of the core elements of the GreenSCENT project: the competence framework. Through literature review, original analysis and […]
Environmental awareness and accessibility in video games Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Environmental awareness and accessibility in video game Alba: A Wildlife Adventure Chiara Gunella and María Eugenia Larreina Morales, (UAB team) – 29th of September 2022 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure is a 2020 single player video game developed by the London-based studio Ustwo Games. The player controls Alba, a young girl who is visiting her […]
Cleaner air for a better life
Cleaner air for a better life The Barcelona Supercomputing Center team – 26th of July 2022 The quality of the air we breathe is important for our health. Cars, homes, factories, farms and natural sources can all release pollutants into the air and worsen the air quality. Most of the world’s population lives in places […]
Environmental awareness and accessibility in video games. The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle.
Environmental awareness and accessibility in video games. The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle. (María Eugenia Larreina Morales and Chiara Gunella (UAB team) –14th of July 2022 The Sims is a popular life simulation video game series developed and published by Electronic Arts. The first game was released in 2000, and soon after sequels and expansion packs […]