Green Steps

Three girls planting a garden.

What is Green Steps?

Green Steps was established in 2003 by DHEC’s Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling, Sonoco Recycling, and Keep the Midlands Beautiful to encourage schools to take steps each year to make their schools more environmentally responsible.

What Do the Students Do?

Students are involved in many environmental projects. Some of these include:

  • Recycling
  • Rain Garden
  • Composting
  • Beautify the Boulevard
Boys stacking recycling containers.