Through simple, practical events, engage colleagues across your organisation to be more considered and sustainable in their use of energy.
Activities improve understanding and change behaviour around cutting energy waste, increasing clean / renewable energy use and building better energy habits across your organization.
This guide is useful to organizers of energy action, renewable or energy awareness days, weeks or other events across their stakeholders / communities (including energy managers, building managers and sustainability teams).
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Name
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Activity Type
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Context
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| Energy Treasure Hunt | Game | In-Person |
| Cut Energy Use Campaign | Game | In-Person |
| Peak Demand Challenge | Game | In-Person |
| Photo Exhibition Energy in Your Building | Tour | In-Person |
| Energy Myth Wall | Poster | In-Person |
| Energy Tour / Walk / Trails | Tour | In-Person |
| 7-Day Energy Reset | Game | Virtual |
| Townhall Ask an Energy Manager | Talk | Virtual |
| Energy Data Webinar | Webinar | Virtual |
| Energy Basics Bootcamp | Talk | Virtual |
| Energy Myth Quiz | Quiz | Virtual |
| Green Maps | Poster | Virtual |
| Office vs Office Energy League | Game | Hybrid |
| Energy Champions Network | Networking | Hybrid |
| Energy Action Pledge | Talk | Hybrid |
| Facilities Reporting & Rapid Fix Campaigns | Game | Hybrid |
| Energy or Sustainability Skills Workshops | Workshop | Hybrid |
| Art competition (kids or all) | Awards | Hybrid |
Here is a structured 7-Day Energy Action Week Content Calendar designed for organizations, campuses, companies, or community groups. It blends education, engagement, and measurable action.
Download a template Energy Action Week content calendar
Theme: The Energy-Climate Connection
Goal: Awareness & urgency
Type: Launch event, photo shoot, video or leadership message shared on socials/web/news
Content Ideas:
Call to Action: “Commit to one energy-saving action per day this week.”
Theme: The Cheapest Energy is the Energy You Don’t Use
Goal: Practical action
Type: Infographic or carousel
Content Ideas:
Discussion Prompt: “What’s one energy habit you’ve improved?”
Call to Action: “Switch one device to energy-saving mode today.”
Theme: Powering the Future
Goal: Inspire optimism
Content Ideas:
Call to Action: “Explore renewable options in your area.”
Theme: Technology & Transition
Goal: Showcase solutions
Content Ideas:
Call to Action: “What innovation excites you most?”
Theme: Corporate & Workplace Energy Use
Goal: Organizational engagement
Type: Data dashboard or internal spotlight
Content Ideas:
Call to Action: “Share your team’s energy-saving idea.”
Theme: Powering Change Together
Goal: Civic awareness
Type: Explainer graphic
Content Ideas:
Call to Action: “Learn how your city sources its electricity.”
Theme: Long-Term Commitment
Goal: Conversion & accountability
Content Ideas:
Closing Event Options: