Conserve My Planet Program by SEIF
by Schneider Electric India Foundation (SEIF)
Certificate from Schneider Electric
The Conserve My Planet Program is a 6-month experiential program by Schneider Electric India Foundation for students to become 'Green Ambassadors' and champion energy conservation.
Mode
Hybrid
Fee
Free
Participation format
Individual
Duration
6 months
Eligibility
Open to students in grades 5 to 8 (typically 10-14 years old). The program is available in select cities including Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, and others, through partner schools.
- Grade level
- Grade 5 to 8
- Age range
- 10 to 14 years
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
- Academic requirement
- No specific academic requirements, but a strong interest in environmental science is encouraged.
- Prerequisites
- A strong interest in environmental conservation and sustainability.
- Willingness to participate in hands-on activities and projects.
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Rewards and recognition
Prizes
Trophy & Medals
Winners of the city-level Green Championship are awarded trophies and medals.
Certificate
Certificate from Schneider Electric
All participants receive a certificate of participation, and successful participants are certified as 'Green Ambassadors'.
Recognition
City & National Recognition
Skills your child builds
Key dates
Last edition
- Registration opened
- 15 Apr 2025
- Registration closed
- 30 Jun 2025
- Dates
- 1 Jul 2025 to 31 Jan 2026
- Results
- 28 Feb 2026
How to apply
- 1The program is conducted in partnership with selected schools in various cities.
- 2Schools select students to participate as 'Green Ambassadors'.
- 3Interested students should contact their school administration to check for a partnership with the Schneider Electric India Foundation.
Rules and guidelines
- Participants must actively engage in all workshops, activities, and energy audit tasks.
- Students are expected to promote energy conservation practices within their homes and school.
- School Champions are selected based on their performance and project work to compete at the city-level Green Championship.
- Green Ambassadors are expected to champion sustainability practices within their homes and school.
- All projects and models submitted must be the student's original work.
Technology requirements
- Access to a computer or smartphone with an internet connection may be required for online sessions and research.
About this opportunity
The Conserve My Planet Program is an experiential learning journey by Schneider Electric India Foundation, designed to educate school students on energy conservation, environmental protection, and sustainability. Through interactive workshops and hands-on activities, it addresses the global energy crisis by teaching young minds about renewable energy, waste management, and recycling.
This program is for students in grades 5-8 who are passionate about creating a greener future. Participants, known as 'Green Ambassadors', learn to conduct energy audits and lead sustainability initiatives, competing in school and city-level championships to showcase their innovative ideas.
What your child will do
- Interactive classroom-based workshops.
- Hands-on training in conducting energy audits at home and school.
- Outdoor activities related to environmental conservation.
- Development of science models for the Green Championship.
- Group discussions and presentations.
- Green certification of schools.
Mentors and faculty
The program is facilitated by experts and trainers from Schneider Electric and partner NGOs.
Languages
Academic details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
What's covered
The curriculum covers energy conservation, renewable energy sources, e-waste management, and the 3R model (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) through interactive workshops and practical projects.
Frequently asked questions
How do participants effectively manage the time commitment required for this program alongside their regular academic schedule?
The program is designed with flexibility, integrating activities within school hours or as manageable after-school sessions. Effective time management strategies are also shared with participants to help them balance their studies and program commitments without undue stress. The 6-month duration allows for paced learning.
What are the primary learning outcomes participants can expect to achieve by completing the Conserve My Planet Program?
Participants gain practical knowledge in energy conservation, waste management, and renewable energy. They develop critical thinking, leadership, and project management skills, becoming informed and active environmental advocates in their communities. The program fosters a deep understanding of sustainability challenges.
How does participation in this program contribute to a student's overall personal and academic development?
The program fosters a sense of social responsibility, enhances problem-solving abilities, and builds confidence through public speaking and team projects. These skills are transferable and beneficial for both academic success and future career paths, promoting holistic development.
What kind of support system is available for students throughout the duration of the Conserve My Planet Program?
Students receive continuous guidance from program facilitators, dedicated school teachers, and mentors from Schneider Electric. Comprehensive resources, interactive workshops, and a dedicated online platform are provided to support their learning and project development journey.
What long-term impact can participants expect from being certified as a 'Green Ambassador' through this program?
Becoming a 'Green Ambassador' provides a recognized credential and a strong foundation in sustainability. It opens doors for future environmental initiatives, higher education opportunities in related fields, and cultivates a lifelong commitment to ecological stewardship and community action.
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