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Ho Chi Minh city: Launched the first green school model in Vietnam
On February 4, Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City and Luong The Vinh Primary School, district 1, Ho Chi Minh city launched a green school model at Luong The Vinh primary school.


Photo illustration (Source: Quy Trung, vietnamplus)

The green school model at Luong The Vinh elementary school is applied LED lighting technology, the solar power battery system connected electricity grid 2kWp for some devices, such as fans, air conditioners, refrigerators, television and etc.

The green school model was deployed by People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City to green schools and increase awareness of energy conservation for pupils by applying technology solutions to save and renew energy .

Mr. Huynh Kim Tuoc, director of Center for Energy Conservation (Department of Science and Technology of Ho Chi Minh City) said that there were some schools reorganized activities, replaced energy conservation equipments but they did not synchronize.

Luong The Vinh Primary School is a model of the first green school in Vietnam, as well as models of education and implementation of energy conservation for the school system in the city.

People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City is considering and approving the expansion of green schools model up to 6-8 schools / year.

According to data from Center for Energy Conservation of Ho Chi Minh city, in the structure of energy consumption of cities, households and schools accounted for 40% of total energy consumption.

The goal is to raise awareness of saving energy at schools. That is one of the important tasks that the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City assigned for the relevant units.

On this occasion, Luong The Vinh Primary School held energy conservation day with activities, such as painting competition, Golden Bell contest with the topic energy conservation, solar assembling mode contest.

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