Green Flag renewal visits, applications & awards 2026
Green Flag renewals are coming! Is your school going to apply for a Green Flag renewal this year? If so, read on for some important information and dates! The deadline […]
Marine Writing Competition 2026
Green-Schools National Marine Creative Writing Competition 2026 The Green-Schools National Marine Creative Writing Competition 2026 is now open for entries! Calling all young writers and poets in schools that are working on, or […]
Let’s Go Plastic Free in 2026!
Download our newly revised “Let’s Go Plastic Free” top tips booklet for schools! This short booklet is designed to help schools identify sources of single use plastics in their school, learn about sustainable alternatives and put together a campaign action plan […]
Fin whale song recorded with the QuakeShake project
Green-Schools Marine school in Co. Waterford records fin whale song with the QuakeShake project! Green-Schools Marine have teamed up with QuakeShake and Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, to monitor seismic activity! The QuakeShake team have kindly loaned out a small […]
GC Marine Screening of Ocean
Ocean Five secondary school groups joined us at the Light House Cinema in Dublin this week for an exclusive screening of “Ocean”, where we learned about the impact of human […]
Water Poster & Video Competition 2026
Green-Schools ‘Water and Me / Mise agus Uisce’ Poster and Video Competition 2025 is now closed. Well done to everyone who entered our ‘Water and Me / Mise agus Uisce’ Poster and Video Competition this year! We […]
5-Minute Shower Showdown
A big congratulations to the schools who took part in this year’s 5’ Shower Showdown. After an incredible week of teamwork, awareness-raising, and water-saving action across schools nationwide, together we logged 9,658 showers that were […]
Green-Schools Annual Report 2024-25
In September, we published our Green-Schools Annual report to showcase all of the great work going on around Green-Schools. We are delighted to share that with you now. This past […]
Green-Schools & Clean Coasts Ocean Action + Appreciation Workshop
Green-Schools Marine were delighted to celebrate Climate Action Week with an Ocean Action + Appreciation Workshop on Bull Island, Co. Dublin. Thirty-two students from local secondary schools took part in […]
Food and Bio Webinar Nibbles
Food and Bio Webinar Nibbles In November, we ran a series of 20 minute webinars on some of the connections between food and nature. These short but sweet webinars gave […]