Do you want your school to make the Switch?
Are you a student or teacher that wants to start our SWITCH Program at your school? If so, contact our expansion department and we would be more then happy to make a presentation at your high school, middle school, or elementary school. We are always looking for more students eager to expand our cause.

Contact our Expansion Department at: expansion@itstimetoswitch.org

The Basics:
The first step is always the most challenging and when it comes to saving the planet, there is no free lunch. Environmental consciousness and responsibility is for everyone. Here are some ways you can get started in your school:

Recycling Initiatives
Getting Started: Here are some ideas on ways to implement more recycling strategies in your school.
Reducing Paper Usage: An outline of ways to make paper use more efficient.

Energy Conservation Initiatives
Lights Off!: Information and methods to reduce the use of electric lights.
Phantom Loads: Have you heard of them? Here is some information on what they are and ways to get rid of these energy thieves.

Energy Generation Initiatives
Otherpower: This is a great site for getting started in building your own wind turbines.

Composting and Gardening Initiatives
Composting: If you have ever heard the composting stinks, it doesn’t! Here is all you need to know about composting and ways to build your own active compost pile.

There are more initiatives to be added, but if you have one in mind that you know should be up here, feel free to send it to our information department at information@itstimetoswitch.org.