Sustainability at Saint Paul Public Schools

  • As one of the largest school districts in the state of Minnesota, St. Paul Public Schools recognizes the importance of conserving resources and protecting our environment. SPPS is commitmented to environmental stewardship by fostering healthy and sustainable schools that positively impact our students' learning experience and prepare them to be environmentally literate leaders of tomorrow. 
     

    Happy 50th Earth Day! Check out our Earth Day Activities for Students to Help us Celebrate!

  • Waste Recycling & Composting

    The Environmental Services Group oversees the collection of all District trash, recycleables and food waste. Learn more about SPPS's process to increase the District's recycling rate.

     

    Energy

    The Facilities Department implements energy projects that are cost-effective and proven best practice to ensure projects are successful and minimize SPPS's carbon footprint.

     

    Sustainability Project Spotlight

    Learn about some of the Sustainability Projects the District's students and staff are working on.

  • CONTACT ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

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    Assistant Facilties Director 

    Jeff Connell
    651-744-1855
    jeff.connell@spps.org