In this effort to protect the environment, the 2nd GEL of Chalkida wishes to participate in the training seminar "How to become a paperless school" of the European programs implementation organization Moveu Professional Services SL, which will take place in Valencia, Spain on 12/12/2022 - 17/17/2022 During the seminar 6 teachers of the school will be trained in the subject of Paperless School. The project life cycle will be 12 months and will include pre-mobility preparation actions and diffusion actions and evaluation of post-mobility learning outcomes. The choice of Valencia was not accidental, as it is the winner of the title European Capital of Smart Tourism (https://www.visitvalencia.com/en/smart-tourism) as it has managed to combine accessibility, sustainability, inclusiveness, innovation and cultural heritage and all this under the umbrella of smart sustainable tourism.
The COVID-19 pandemic is an example of how fragile our societies and economies can be when faced with a major blow. Environmental degradation and climate change are expected to make such shocks more frequent and severe. The European Environment Agency recently published the SOER 2020 report, which concluded that Europe was not going to meet its 2030 targets if it did not take urgent action to stem the alarming rate of biodiversity loss. impact of climate change and over-consumption of natural resources. In this context, the 2nd GEL of Chalkida seeks to train the participating teachers in the innovative model of school organization "paperless school", through which the consumption of paper in the school unit can be zeroed and at the same time the achievements of today's digital age can be used constructively.