Per GSUSA’s 2025 Award Log: “These awards are retiring on 10/1/26”, A new Global Action Award Pin appears to replace them.
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
Yearly themed Global Action Award badges were released annually until 2021 when a standard Year 1 and Year 2 badge was released for all levels. All are considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Cadette page has information on when all badges were released.
Choose your own activities!
Activity List(Not Available Yet)
- No Scout’s Honor Wiki Available
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Find out what the 17 Global Goals are (research each goal, track the progress for each goal) OR focus on goal 12 AND make a plan to implement a personal goal to help goal 12.
- Explore consumption (conduct a waste audit, research ocean waste, or learn about Earth Overshoot Day).
- Practice responsible consumption (challenge yourself, challenge as a group, OR educate others).
- Research one responsible production topic (Palm Oil, Right to Repair Act, OR Fast/Slow Fashion).
- Make a community responsible production challenge and spread awareness (poster/flyer, talk to others, OR responsible use of social media).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA PDF choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- Only the Free PDF Guide is available
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
- Only the Free PDF Guide is available
Other Resources
- (Not Available Yet)
See the Activity List – choose your own activities! - Fast Fashion by Troop 3958 – Original Link
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- Only the Free PDF Guide is available
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- None Currently Available
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GSUSA Information and Details
4-5 steps are needed to complete this badge:
- These steps change each year depending on the yearly theme.
Please see the Free PDF Guide available in GSUSA.com
2025 Requirements:
- Explore the Global Goals and Global Action Award.
- Explore what responsible consumption means.
- Create a responsible consumption challenge.
- Find out what responsible production means.
- Create a responsible production challenge.
Official Year 2 badge from Girl Scout Shop online
Official Year 3 badge from Girl Scout Shop online
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Free PDF Guide available in GSUSA.com
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
- VTK The World We Want from GSUSA
- VTK 17 Goals from GSUSA
- VTK The Planet Comic from GSUSA
- VTK Paper Chains from GSUSA
- VTK Waste-Free Lunch from GSUSA
- VTK Food Waste from GSUSA
- VTK Life of a Soccer Ball from GSUSA
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the Multi-level GSUSA 2011 Award badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is an Award Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive community for Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scout leaders. This group offers solutions to keep older scouts engaged in scouting amidst their busy lives. Share strategies, tackle challenges, and exchange ideas for fun, meaningful activities that resonate with teens and build lasting connections.
Find out how you can support The Badge Archive!
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- Return to the Cadette Badge List.
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