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We are back. Back to school and back to more energy facts. Energy poverty complicates school administration, forcing staff to maintain student records, grades, and attendance manually on paper instead of utilizing efficient online systems. This outdated approach is not only arduous and inefficient but also contributes to unnecessary waste. Energy has real implications for educational attainment across the world, as well as the indoor air quality has on children’s health and academic performance. Learn more from our case study: https://lnkd.in/d6dPkhHW #Sensix #Energy #SaveEnergy #BackToSchool #EnergyFacts #EnergyPoverty

People often hold beliefs about poverty that are "just incorrect," says Destenie Nock. These misconceptions can make it hard to help households struggling to pay for energy and utilities. Nock’s company, Peoples Energy Analytics, uses computer algorithms to help people get assistance. Check out this interview where our CEO, Destenie Nock, discusses her pioneering data analytics work which identifies those suffering from energy poverty, which can then be used to connect them with much needed energy assistance. https://lnkd.in/evXu67Sf #energy #energyefficiency #energyinnovation #energypoverty #energypolicy #electricalindustry

Education is the key to solving our nation's greatest challenges. The knowledge and skills we gain in science, math, history, and social studies will empower us to cure diseases, develop new energy technologies, fight poverty and discrimination, and build a stronger economy. 📚🌍💡 #EducationMatters #KnowledgeIsPower #SolvingChallenges #BuildingTheFuture

If children get an education who will they become? Imagine what will happen to our communities. What is the value and immense contribution to social, economic and political platforms? What if children don't get an education. Who will they become? What will happen to our communities? What about the impact on our nations?

A new economic development model centering high-multiplier investments in energy efficiency, weatherization, distributed generation, and education could help struggling Appalachian communities spark job, population, and income growth. https://lnkd.in/egFpCkD2

Around the world, 250 million children and youth are not in school, and 763 million adults are illiterate. Without knowledge, many are left in the shadow of their potential. Investing in people and prioritising education will energise change and illuminate the path towards a brighter future. #RenEnergy #InternationalDayOfEducation

#DidYouKnow we work with universities and colleges in all four corners of the UK? Period poverty can prove a significant barrier to education – a problem no student should ever have to face. We partner with both student unions and procurement departments to ensure sustainable product supply and can arrange delivery to your campus or directly to students doors via our home pack service. Learn more about how you can support your students with our sustainable period products on our website: https://lnkd.in/eiuCwXrn #Education #FurtherEducation #HigherEducation #SocialEnterprise #BuySocial #EndPeriodPoverty

Today @OnSide launch their youth research, #GenerationIsolation, which gives unique  insight into young people’s lives in the 85% of time they spend outside of school. Read the full report https://lnkd.in/ewRRCDW4

Girls' education is the most important socioeconomic factor to reduce a country's vulnerability to climate-driven disasters. Learn how we can confront #ClimateChange through education: http://g.pe/ZrBA50PRhRl #TransformingEducation #ClimateSmartEd

Imagine spending four hours each day collecting water. The journey to the water source is the easy part — even if it’s scorching hot and treacherous. The way back is when things get really hard, because now you have a 40-pound jerry can to carry, in addition to the sleeping baby strapped to your body. With every step, the physical load feels heavier. Not to mention the mental and emotional weight of a life without water — but that’s a load you never get to put down. In many places, the burden of water collection falls primarily on women and girls who lose precious time that could be spent studying, resting, or earning an income. Learn more about why water scarcity is a women’s issue: https://lnkd.in/eF5-azmC