EcoRise Information

EcoRise inspires a new generation of leaders to design a sustainable future for all. Our school-based program empowers youth to tackle real-world challenges in their schools and communities by teaching sustainability, design innovation, and social entrepreneurship. EcoRise began in one public high school in Austin, Texas, in 2008. EcoRise has grown over the past ten years and is serving over 1,500 teachers this year, impacting over 86,000 students. By 2020–2021 school year we aim to serve over 4,000 teachers impacting more than 250,000 K–12 students across the globe. Join us to champion transformative K–12 sustainability education by: • Following EcoRise on social • Spreading the word about EcoRise • Connecting us to new schools • Fuel our work with a generous donation • Bridge new community partnerships