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# Eco-Friendly Institutions
Plaza Ecopolis Green School Educates the Whole Community on Eco Design

By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-01-27 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plaza-ecopolis-green-school
References: [issuu](http://issuu.com/ecosistemaurbano/docs/eu_portfolio?mode=embed&layout=http://skin.issuu.com/v/color/layout.xml&backgroundColor=FFFFFF&showFlipBtn=true&autoFlip=true&autoFlipTime=6000)

The Plaza Ecopolis Green School, designed by Spanish studio ecosistema urbano in Madrid, is a [nursery school](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multichildcare-crche) designed to teach the whole community about energy-related issues as well as provide a place for people to come together.

The facilities included in the Plaza Ecopolis Green School are the nursery classrooms, a playroom and [public space for the neighborhood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skakkeringen). The [bright yellow structure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderland-elementary-school) is stunning and fresh drawing attention towards the building that wants to share information on important environmental issues.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 14% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Eco-friendly Education:** Creating educational institutions that focus on teaching the community about energy-related issues and sustainable practices.
- **Community Engagement:** Designing spaces that not only educate but also provide a place for people to gather and connect.
- **Visual Impact:** Using bold and eye-catching design to draw attention and communicate the importance of environmental issues.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Education:** Incorporating sustainable practices and environmental education into traditional educational institutions.
- **Architecture:** Designing eco-friendly structures that not only function as schools but also serve as community spaces.
- **Environmental Activism:** Supporting and promoting initiatives that raise awareness about energy-related issues and encourage sustainable living.

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