EarthCARE, An Environmental Education Partnership ™
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EarthCARE provides programs for school boards that:

  • Protect the planet
  • Promote environmental stewardship
  • Save thousands of dollars
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Participating boards, visit the OCDSB or the HPEDSB information section. 
What EarthCARE Can Mean For Your Board
Over $2,200,000 in Savings and Over 20 Tonnes in Reduced CO2 Emissions

In 2007-2008, EarthCARE saved the Ottawa-Carleton and Hastings/Prince Edward boards over $2.2 million and reduced CO2 emissions by over 20 tonnes. Read the details in the OCDSB and the HPEDSB audit reports.

News & Events

May 28, 2009 - In honour of Earth Day, students at Avalon Public School put together an outstanding video listing the ways in which we can all reduce our impact on the environment and help contribute to a green and sustainable future.

Featured Event

Thanks to everyone who participated in this year's OCDSB EarthCARE Expo
The event was a great success! Read the complete summary and be sure to check out our Flickr page to see pictures of the Expo’s speaker, presenters and award winners. The Expo featured environmental displays by community sponsors, Fish Pond for students, the Ameresco and 'The Jenny' awards, keynote speaker Lisa Glithero, door prizes and more.
Keynote Speaker – Lisa Glithero Lisa Glithero

Sponsors & Participating Boards
Better Schools Partnership® (BSP)Ameresco Canada Inc.
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Information Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board