The school district's goals in its sustainability intiatives include to:

• Educate students, staff and community on the sustainable use of energy and the importance of energy efficiency
• Reduce the Fayette County Public Schools’ environmental impact through the sustainable use of natural resources
• Reduce energy consumption in all buildings through sustainable practices so that district funds can be redirected for other uses
• Empower administrators to make sustainable decisions that favorably impact the use of energy at their site
• Build robust and lasting relationships between FCPS and Bluegrass GreenWorks, Bluegrass PRIDE and other community partners
• Promote energy awareness and stimulate sustainable energy-efficient behaviors among all occupants and users
• Engage students in active responsible citizenship through sustainable activities
• Increase student achievement
• Encourage the sustainable use of school facilities as a hands-on learning lab
• Provide leadership opportunities to students
• Teach FCPS students real-life skills that promote sustainable and energy-efficient behaviors that they will take home
• Promote FCPS as sustainable and responsible stewards of the environment and community tax dollars.