California’s school campuses are under scrutiny for their environmental impact, with new research examining how sustainable their operations truly are. The investigation explores energy use, waste management, and water conservation efforts across districts, revealing gaps between stated sustainability goals and real-world practices. Findings highlight both progress in green initiatives and persistent challenges in reducing carbon footprints. The report raises questions about whether schools are meeting their own environmental standards or falling short in key areas.


How green are California’s school campuses?  EdSource