Funded by the DfE, Climate Ambassadors match volunteer climate experts with education settings.
Part of Let’s Go Zero, Climate Action Advisors are independent experts who offer free support for schools, colleges, and nurseries across England.
How to follow the sustainability journey
Start your sustainability journey using the climate action roadmap
Use this to:
- get buy-in from colleagues to build a whole-setting approach to sustainability
- see a roadmap of the sustainability journey
- see key actions (milestones) to guide you
Download the milestone map (.pdf, 160KB)
Stages of the sustainability journey
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1. Setting the groundwork
Your setting might be completely new to sustainability, or just starting to think about it. Your current aim may be to put structures in place, like regular meetings, to enable progress.
View stage 1 >
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2. Taking the first steps
Your setting might be completely new to sustainability, or just starting to think about it. Your current aim may be to put structures in place, like regular meetings, to enable progress.
View stage 2 >
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3. Developing your practice
Your setting is starting to make changes to its operations to be more sustainable. Your aim may be to set your short-term plans.
View stage 3 >
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4. Learning to lead
Your setting is taking action to become more sustainable. You’re looking to develop long-term strategies and make your current structures more robust.
View stage 4 >
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5. Advanced actions
Your setting is looking to improve your current sustainability practices and ensure they are embedded across your community.
View stage 5 >