Learn. Act. Make A Difference

A K-12 initiative for everyday earth-friendly actions

Our Objective

We invite everyone to take part in protecting our beautiful planet. The focus is on simple, everyday actions—big or small—that help tackle climate challenges and create lasting change.

Our activities follow the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) framework.

Who We Are

Earth on Us is an educational initiative dedicated to inspiring K-12 students to embrace sustainability as part of their daily lives. Through hands-on projects, community engagement, and creative learning experiences we empower young people to understand environmental challenges and take action that makes a real difference. By connecting learning with living, Earth on Us helps students grow into confident changemakers who care for our planet and lead by example.

Our mission is to empower K–12 students to take meaningful, everyday actions that protect our planet by integrating environmental responsibility into learning, living, and leading.

Our Actions

Consider taking everyday actions that can protect our planet by integrating environmental responsibility into learning, living, and leading.

Our Inspirations

Be inspired by the everyday actions that create big impact—you can do even more to help our planet! Learn about the U.S. EPA and its role in shaping our environmental framework, explore cutting-edge research, meet the innovators driving environmental progress, and much more.

Our Guiding Framework

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Our activities and everyday actions follow the U.S. EPA framework — the foundation that shapes how we learn, act, and lead for a healthier planet.

Learn about the EPA Framework →

Climate Change

Science & Engineering

Youth Development

Water Conservation

Our Impacts

From classrooms to communities, Earth on Us is making an impact across the United States. Together, small actions grow into nationwide change for a healthier planet.