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.

Incorporate biodiversity into your setting's decision making

Make sure that biodiversity is considered in decision making, and particularly in any building works at your estate.

Embed environmental considerations into your decision making

At this stage in your journey you will have already aligned your setting's policies, strategies and operational management with your sustainability strategy and plan. To build on this, it is important you now embed environmental considerations into any decision-making processes.

MilestoneLow costLong term action

Consider biodiversity impacts in any building works

Develop a process to assess the biodiversity impact of any changes, improvements, or refurbishments to your site and buildings. Consider conducting environmental assessments and biodiversity impact evaluations from the outset, to identify any impacts on plant life, species, and outdoor spaces.

Low costRepeat action