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Children "Eco Activity." Great strategy! 2024
Environmental behavior of elementary school students leads to environmental conservation overseas. In addition, companies will support the efforts of elementary school students.
Last Updated December 18, 2024
Children "Eco Activity." Great strategy! What is
In summer, elementary school students (4th and 5th graders) in Yokohama will use the Eco-Life Check Sheet to engage in environmental activities such as conservation and 3Rs on energy conservation and biodiversity. Companies support these efforts, and donate funds from companies to environmental conservation activities overseas through the United Nations WFP Association. Children and companies work toward the same goal of "protecting the earth's environment."
"Eco Activity" for elementary school students
Aim :Think about environmental issues from familiar actions in everyday life
Target: Elementary school students in the city (4th and 5th graders)
Contents: Have them take on various environmental actions, such as "frequent opening and closing of water taps" and "confirming the expiration date".
Initiatives Period: From July to August
▶Eco-Life Check Sheet (PDF: 2,909KB)
▶Eco-life check sheet (word: 16KB) ※The Word version does not include illustrations.
▶[Development] "What's going on? Read "Environment in Yokohama" and think about initiatives to protect the environment!
Support for Companies
Members of the Yokohama City Environmental Conservation Council and the Yokohama Chamber of Commerce support and support the efforts of elementary school students.
Global Environment conservation
The funds will be used for tree-planting activities in Mindanao, Philippines, conducted by the United Nations WFP, a food support organization.
Results of Initiatives
18,187 elementary school students in the city worked on various environmental activities during the summer vacation using the "Eco-Life Check Sheet"!
92 companies and organizations in the city supported this initiative, and 1.77 million yen was donated to environmental conservation activities in the Philippines.
Number of participating schools | 203 schools ※Participating elementary schools refer to the poster for the results report. |
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Number of participants | 18,187 people |
Number of Sponsored Companies | 92 companies and organizations ※Please refer to the poster for the results report. |
Sponsorship | 1.77 million yen |
Reporting Poster
Results Report Poster (PDF: 2,325KB)
Contents of support
When the seedlings were received
Members of the Yokohama City Environmental Conservation Council and the Yokohama Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which support elementary school students' efforts, donated money to overseas environmental conservation activities conducted by the United Nations Food Support Organization "UN WFP" through the United Nations WFP Association.
In the Philippines, people are susceptible to climate crisis and natural disasters, making people's lives difficult. The United Nations WFP, which provides food support, supports the daily lives of the people of the Philippines through the protection of mangroves and tree planting activities.
Press release
July 19, 2024 Elementary school students will engage in environmental activities! ~ "Children's" Eco Activity. " Great strategy! 2024 "Start ~ (PDF: 1,141KB)
December 18, 2024 18,187 elementary school students challenge environmental actions! 1.77 million yen sponsorship money from city companies will be donated to overseas environmental conservation activities (PDF: 1,463KB)
Results of past efforts
Please refer to the page for each fiscal year.
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Inquiries to this page
Green Environment Bureau Park Green Space Department Environmental Activity Business Division
Telephone: 045-671-2484
Telephone: 045-671-2484
Fax: 045-550-4554
Email address: mk-kyoiku@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 326-762-841