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Udruga STRING

Education on Sustainable Development

The STRING Association is dedicated to promoting sustainable development through educational programs that encompass the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) defined by the UN. The education is delivered through interactive workshops, lectures, and practical projects, focusing on sustainable practices that participants can apply in their everyday lives. We address each sustainable development goal through specific topics and activities, giving participants the opportunity to explore how they can personally contribute to achieving these goals.

A key part of our workshops is educating citizens about energy efficiency, with a particular focus on solar panels and related household projects. Citizens learn about the benefits of using solar energy, techniques for installing solar panels, and how solar energy can help reduce household energy costs and the ecological footprint. Through practical examples, participants learn how solar systems can contribute to long-term energy independence and a sustainable lifestyle.

Our mission is to raise awareness about how renewable energy sources, such as solar energy, can play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions while improving the quality of life in the community.

In our workshops, we also cover topics like waste reduction, water and energy conservation, responsible consumption, the use of renewable energy sources, and ecosystem protection. We encourage participants to contribute to sustainable development through personal and collective projects, as even small steps can make a big difference.

We place special emphasis on intergenerational learning and cooperation within the community, where both young and older individuals can work together towards achieving these goals. We believe that education on sustainable development not only raises awareness but also empowers individuals to act as agents of change in their communities.