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SCHOOLS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN POLAND IN COOPERATION WITH NETWORK OF TOYOTA CAR DEALERS 2009-12-07

TMPL and Polish Environmental Partnership Foundation which cooperate together since 2004 in program Schools for Sustainable Development in days 30 November - 1st December 2009initiated first in this year meetings between schools and Toyota Car Dealers.

The main objective of this meeting is introduce to schools knowledge about environmental management systems like ISO 14001 on the base of experience and knowledge of Toyota Car Dealers which are certificated. Toyota Car Dealers if want to maintenance this certificate must eg. cooperate with local community like for example schools. This certificate is challenge to develop and better effects in environmental management in firms, but the same in schools who apply for Green Flag in Eco - Schools Program. Schools are very active in environmental activities but often very difficult to assess main target of this. This cooperation can help them to improve of systematic working of management system in schools.

In series of meetings initiated by TMPL and PEPF participated Mr. Piotr Sójka from Carolina Car Company, Mr.  Aleksander Kopestyński from Toyota Bielany Sp.zo.o., Mr. Cezary Cachel from Toyota Żerań, Mr. Paweł Walendziak and Piotr Sztukowski from Toyota Chodzeń, Ms. Maja Kleszczewska from Toyota Radość, Ms. Joanna Sabaj from Prestige Auto Sp. Zo.o. Toyota Okęcie and interested schools.

During this meetings were decided that this school year will be organised 3 meetings on which will be:

1st meeting - visit of Toyota Car Dealer in school and presentation of their activities in firm regards environmental aspects (waste management, energy savings, water and others) and presenting of ISO 14001.

2nd meeting - visit group of students in firm and introduction to environmental management system and technology.

3rd meeting - summary of cooperation during festival or some other activities with local community.

In next weeks we have plan to continue this meetings in new regions.

We count that this activities will be developing in future with benefits for schools and firms.

More info on: www.ekoszkola.pl

contact:  Małgorzata Łuszczek, Urszula Ptasińska, Fundacja Partnerstwo dla Środowiska, Program Szkoły dla Ekorozwoju, tel. 12 430 24 65 wew.14, 25, e-mail:  malgorzata.luszczek@fpds.pl, urszula.ptasinska@fpds.pl,