Eco-Schools: the global standard of excellence in sustainability education

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Operated by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)

Eco-Schools is the largest, longest-running sustainability education movement.

The programme provides structured, standards-based sustainability education that delivers real impact in schools and communities via our international network of members. 


Eco-Schools: Impact & Reach

Last update: January 2026


Eco-Schools Strengthens Climate Resilience

As climate risks increasingly disrupts schools and learning environments, building resilience has never been more important. Discover how schools can strengthen climate resilience and improve school safety through practical guidance, real-world examples, and actionable tools.

Explore the full resources and recording to learn how your school can prepare and adapt, creating safer and more resilient learning environments.


FEE Education Awards 2025-2026

We invite educators, communities, and organisations to participate in this exciting opportunity to recognise and showcase innovative efforts in sustainable education. Together, let’s inspire change by greening education.


FREE ONline LEARNING

Our *FREE* introductory course’ What is an Eco-School’ offers a first glimpse into the Eco-Schools programme and how it supports whole-school sustainability and environmental learning. You'll be introduced to the core elements of the programme, including the Seven-Step framework, the fourteen Eco-Schools themes, and the Green Flag award process. Complete the course to gain a certificate and learn how to get started on the Eco-Schools programme!

This project was generously funded through our partnership with PPG. To read more about the two-year collaboration between PPG and FEE, click here


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