IMPLEMENTASI KARAKTER PEDULI LINGKUNGAN DI SEKOLAH ADIWIYATA
Authors: Murtiningsih Ika , Fatimah Siti , Harsan Toni , Sumardi Mar’ah Sholikhah , Hanifah Ayyuasy 
Published: November 2023

AbstrakPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui implementasi karakter peduli lingkungan di sekolah adiwiyata, faktor-faktor penghambat dan tantangan serta solusi dalam implementasi karakter peduli lingkungan di sekolah adiwiyata. Pendekatan penelitian yaitu dengan menggunakan pendekatan kualitatif dengan jenis penelitian yakni penelitian deskriptif kualitatif. Subjek dalam penelitian ini yaitu peserta didik, guru, dan wakil kepala sekolah SMP Negeri 2 Sukoharjo. Teknik pengumpulan data penelitian antara lain wawancara, observasi serta dokumentasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Implementasi karakter peduli lingkungan di SMP Negeri 2 Sukoharjo sebagai sekolah Adiwiyata yakni: a) warga sekolah harus mempunyai wawasan mengenai lingkungan, b) menerapkan kurikulum berbasis lingkungan, c) mengembangkan isu lokal maupun global  dalam pembelajaran, d) melakukan pembiasaan-pembiasaan peduli lingkungan, dan lain-lain. Faktor penghambatnya yaitu: a) kurangnya kesadaran diri peserta didik dalam mengikuti kegiatan program Adiwiyata sekolah, b) sarana dan prasarana yang belum memadai, c) kurangnya kekompakan dan kebersamaan warga sekolah dalam melaksanakan kegiatan peduli lingkungan, dan lain-lain. Solusi implementasi karakter peduli lingkungan di sekolah Adiwiyata yakni a) Menciptakan lingkungan yang kondusif dalam mendukung program Adiwiyata melalui kegiatan-kegiatan program sekolah, b) Menguatkan perilaku peserta didik dengan melakukan pembiasaan-pembiasaan positif yang mendukung pengembangan karakter peduli lingkungan yang diimplementasikan melalui pembelajaran dan kebiasaan di sekolah, c) Memberikan pengetahuan melalui sosialisasi mengenai kepedulian lingkungan terhadap peserta didik yang berdampak pada kesehatan, dan lain-lain. AbstractThis study aims to determine the implementation of the character of caring for the environment in Adiwiyata schools, the inhibiting factors and challenges and solutions in implementing the character of caring for the environment in Adiwiyata schools. The research approach is to use a qualitative approach with the type of research that is descriptive qualitative research. The subjects in this study were students, teachers, and vice principals of SMP Negeri 2 Sukoharjo. Research data collection techniques include interviews, observation and documentation. The results of the study show that the implementation of the character of caring for the environment at SMP Negeri 2 Sukoharjo as an Adiwiyata school is: a) school members must have insight into the environment, b) implement an environment-based curriculum, c) develop local and global issues in learning, d) carry out environmental care habits, and others. The inhibiting factors are: a) lack of self-awareness of students in participating in school Adiwiyata program activities, b) inadequate facilities and infrastructure, c) lack of cohesiveness and togetherness of school members in carrying out environmental care activities, and others. The solution for implementing the character of caring for the environment in Adiwiyata schools is a) Creating a conducive environment in supporting the Adiwiyata program through activities that have been programmed by the school, b) Strengthen the behavior of students by carrying out positive habits that support the development of environmental care characters that are implemented through learning and habits at school, c) Providing knowledge through outreach regarding environmental awareness to students that has an impact on health, and and others.