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Hong Kong Green School Guide
1. Introduction - 1.1 Importance of Green Schools
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There is a wide range of green initiatives for a school to help conserve energy
and natural resources (Figures 2 & 3). This Guide aims to provide practical tips
and successful examples of implementation.
Figure 2: A wide range of green
initiatives can be adopted at schools,
such as solar lighting systems (left),
photovoltaic panels (middle) and
weather stations (right).
Figure 3: Roof gardens not only look
beautiful but also provide a great
opportunity for students to see how
they can help reduce energy use.