
How Low Can You Go Challenge
Empowering Youth to Reduce School's Carbon Footprint
Energy, Water & Food Waste






“How Low Can You Go Challenge?” with the Miami Heat
Challenging schools and empowering students to lower their carbon footprint by reducing energy, water and food waste.
Measurements of success over past nine years:
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Over 340 different schools have registered
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Impact over 430,000+ people
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Reduced over 15,500,000 kWh
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Energy cost savings $1,411,541
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Reduced CO2 emissions by 24,455,244 lbs.
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Reduced water by over 34,500,00 gallons
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Water cost savings of over $17500
Recognized by the White House, NOAA and National Geographic as an innovative community project to raise awareness of the effects of CO2 emissions on the environment and change behaviors
Winning Schools 2021/2022
Overall ENERGY:
1st place Maplewood Elementary 43%
2nd place Pinewood Elementary 29%
3rd place Morrow Elementary 25%
Greatest kWh Reduced: Deerfield Beach Middle
Overall Water : Cypress Elementary
Most Sustainable: Walter C. Young Middle