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Graeme High School named Falkirk’s energy saving champion

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1788: tabled on 01 September 2025

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 3 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House congratulates Graeme High School in Falkirk on being named the area’s top energy-saving champion in the Falkirk Council Schools Energy Challenge; applauds the school’s impressive 18 per cent reduction in carbon emissions over the past year, from 376.7 to 307.7 tonnes of CO2e; recognises the creativity and commitment of pupils and staff, particularly through innovative efforts such as the school-wide initiative entitled Day in the dark on World Children’s Day to promote energy awareness; notes that the challenge successfully encouraged schools across the area to reduce energy use and prioritise sustainability; and commends all participating schools for inspiring climate action and helping to foster a new generation of environmentally conscious young people.

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