Projectweek 3 BL - Learn to adapt & carbon footprint

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b
• Leerjaar 3

Project 3BL

Let's watch a video

What's she doing?

1. Ironing
2. Putting clothes in a dryer

What's he doing?

1. Ironing
2. Putting clothes in a dryer

Both activities have an impact on the environment and your  carbon footprint

Your carbon footprint

Go to 8 Billion Trees 

Take the questionnaire

Write down:

• Your annual carbon footprint
  
• How many earths we need if we would live like you do
  
• How many trees you would have to plant to offset* your carbon footprint
  

*Offset = compenseren

https://8billiontrees.com/carbon-calculator/ 

My annual carbon footprint is:

Upload a screenshot that shows how many earths are needed for your lifestyle:

How many trees do you have to plant to offset your carbon footprint?

0 - 30

30 - 60

60-90

90-110

110 and over

At which of these stores do you buy products?

Didn't pay garment workers enough money 

Said their products are better for the environment than they actually were (green washing)

Didn't pay its garment workers enough money

Used sweatshops* and child labor, paying workers below minimum wages, and offering them terrible working conditions

 

*a factory or workshop where workers are treated unfairly

Contributes to the throw-away culture fast fashion brands are promoting, which comes at the cost of the environment

Create

A social media post that:

promotes making greenwashing illegal

Add:

• An image to draw attention to your post
  
• A short text (30 words) explaining WHY you think greenwashing should be made illegal