The GROWS project, short for “Moving towards a Green tRansitiOn through sustainable Waste management education in the VET Sector” aims to raise awareness and empower the VET sector on the significance of sustainable waste management and the environment while improving the capacity of VET providers/trainers to implement activities in the field of environmental education with a focus on sustainable waste management and increase the levels of competences of VET providers on preparing and implementing a green education action plan.
Objectives
Objective 1
Build the capacity of at least 200 VET providers to implement sustainable waste management practices in the field of environmental education through an interactive gamified E-learning Platform
Objective 2
Improve the competences of at least 120 VET providers’ to prepare and implement a green education action plan by participating in the Training Programme
Objective 3
Raise awareness about the significance of decreasing waste to VET providers and learners
Objective 4
Develop innovative pedagogical learning material and resources for the VET sector to promote environmental awareness and improve VET learner’s green skills, aligned with the GreenComp.
Target groups
VET providers/trainers
VET learners
Education Decision & Policy Makers/NGOs and wider stakeholders
Period of implementation: 01.12.2023– 30.11.2025