How to start a How to start a Green Impact TeamGreen Impact TeamBy Catherine RussellBy Catherine Russell

InterestInterest

The most important thing is that there are The most important thing is that there are other people interested in starting a other people interested in starting a Green Impact Team…Green Impact Team…

Green Impact

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Ask the BossAsk the Boss

The next thing to do is to get permission to The next thing to do is to get permission to start the team! start the team!  Who you are and why you are interested in Who you are and why you are interested in

setting up a Green Impact Teamsetting up a Green Impact Team Explain what Green Impact isExplain what Green Impact is The departments co-operation at both the The departments co-operation at both the

student and staff levelsstudent and staff levels [List of people interested][List of people interested] The main objective of this would be to credit The main objective of this would be to credit

the department on being green.  the department on being green.  

Find a Staff / Student Find a Staff / Student LinkLink

If a student set up the team, ask for a If a student set up the team, ask for a member of staff for contactmember of staff for contact

Vice versa for staff. Not compulsory but Vice versa for staff. Not compulsory but the most successful teams have had both the most successful teams have had both staff and studentsstaff and students

Build the rest of the teamBuild the rest of the team

Hold a sign-up meetingHold a sign-up meeting Make sure that all year groups are free when Make sure that all year groups are free when

you have this meetingyou have this meeting Book out a roomBook out a room Have information available because people Have information available because people

will have questions!will have questions!

MeetingMeeting

Decide who will do Decide who will do each taskeach task

Think about Think about anything that needs anything that needs to be specifically to be specifically addressed in the addressed in the departmentdepartment

Any Questions?