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.

Taking the first steps

For settings that are starting to make changes

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Milestones are key actions that enable you to complete your aims. You can also use them as points to share and celebrate your progress.

Encourage your parent voice

Where appropriate, seek regular input from parents and guardians and value their opinions on sustainability projects.

MilestoneLow costLong term action

Look for support from your Local Authority

Understand how your local authority can help you progress your sustainability goals and projects.

Low costOne off action

Establish collaborative ways of working with your estate owner

Foster regular communication and cooperation with your estate owner on sustainability. It is important to engage with your estate owners as early as possible regarding any potential projects that will affect your site.

Low costRepeat action

Collaborate on sustainability within your group

Work together with other settings within your local area, cluster, group, chain or trust to share resources, ideas, and best practices.

Low costRepeat action

Complete a CPD audit

Review the current CPD of your staff to identify opportunities for training on sustainability and climate change.

MilestoneLow costOne off action