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Climate Ambassadors

Funded by the DfE, Climate Ambassadors match volunteer climate experts with education settings.

Let’s Go Zero Climate Action Advisors

Part of Let’s Go Zero, Climate Action Advisors are independent experts who offer free support for schools, colleges, and nurseries across England.

Developing your practice

For settings with ongoing sustainability actions

Start to complete funding applications

Begin the process of completing applications for financial support on sustainability projects. Funding application processes often require settings to provide a range of supporting documents and evidence.

Low costLong term action

Understand what Scope 3 data is available

Identify what information about Scope 3 emissions you are already collecting at your setting. Scope 3 data relates to any greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions your setting is responsible for across a range of areas.

Complete this first:

Analyse Scope 1 and 2 data
Low costOne off action

Survey all key partners and suppliers

Collect data on your suppliers' sustainability practices and the goods and services they provide, including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, packaging waste and wider environmental impacts.

Low costRepeat action

Analyse Scope 3 data

Examine the data you've received from your suppliers to identify the impact their activities and practices have on your carbon footprint. Analyse the data to create targeted strategies to lower your carbon footprint.

Complete this first:

Collect Scope 3 data
Low costRepeat action