Penang Green School Program
Penang Green School Award program is an annual environmental audit program for all schools in Penang (except for international schools). In collaboration with both local councils – Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP), this program was launched by the Penang State Government in 2010.
Objectives
- To inculcate love for the environment in students and the community.
- To educate them on the importance of environmental conservation and protection.
Target Audience
All primary and secondary schools in Penang (except for international schools)
Criteria
- Resource Efficiency
- Innovation & Creativity
- Cleanliness & Greening
- Community Involvement
Assessment
For 2025, the award program will focus on assessment and auditing at the District Level, conducted by both local councils (MBPP & MBSP). The State Level Award will be temporarily put on hold.
Application Procedure
- Go to PSG Assessment.
- Log into your existing account.
(For first-time registration, please create a new account using your school name and code.) - Complete the self-assessment by 31st July 2025
- The respective local council will arrange for a site audit in the month of August – September for district level competition.
Site Audit
- Do prepare relevant supporting documents based on the audit criteria.
- During the site audit, students should be the representatives to present their involvement and projects in this green school program.
- You may also present your ongoing environmental program or future plans.
- The winner announcement for district level will be announced by October 2025.
Timeline
- Feb: Opening of online registration (6 Mar 2025)
- July: Closing of online registration (31 July 2025)
- August – October: Audit at District level (MBPP & MBSP) & prize-giving ceremony at district level.
