Sustainable innovation: Altmünster vocational school wins Environmental Prize 2024

Sustainable innovation: Altmünster vocational school wins Environmental Prize 2024

The Altmünster vocational school recently received a recognition price for its remarkable project "Sustainable Glass and Drinking Water Catches". This award was within the scope of the Upper Austria. The state prize awarded and appreciates the commitment of the school for environmentally friendly alternatives in the beverage industry.

The project aims to promote the use of sustainable materials and reduce the ecological footprint of packaging. The initiative of the vocational school is not only an answer to the growing environmental concerns, but also shows how educational institutions can actively contribute to solving global problems. The students' inside are working on developing glass and drinking water bottles that are easily recyclable and represent an environmentally conscious choice for consumers.

The school is committed to a future in which sustainability is more than just a keyword. By incorporating pupils into the processes of product development, it conveys valuable knowledge and skills that are necessary to be successful in today's environmentally conscious society.

This recognition is another step towards a more environmentally friendly future. It could inspire other educational institutions to launch similar projects and thus have a positive impact on society.

Follow more information about this and other initiatives of the Altmünster vocational school to see how education and sustainability go hand in hand. The details about the project and the prices are here to read.