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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.

Water

Reduce water consumption, lower utility bills, and prepare for periods of drought and regional water scarcity.

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

Engage your water supplier

Initiate conversations with your water supplier to gather information on your setting's water consumption patterns. Request historical usage data and any benchmarks they can provide to help identify areas for improvement.

Low costRepeat action

Complete a water audit

Gather historical water usage data, inspect all water fixtures, check for drips and leaks, and measure flow rates.

MilestoneOne off action

Identify some water management quick wins

Look to make improvements to any water management systems you have in place currently. Aim to reduce water consumption, stop leaks and mitigate water damage risks.

Long term action

Plan a session on water conservation as part of your behaviour change programme

Organise awareness raising sessions to educate your whole community about water consumption, and the benefits of water conservation.

One off action

Establish regular water consumption data collection

It's important that you regularly collect and analyse your consumption data so you can monitor the effectiveness of any actions you take to improve your water conservation.

Low costRepeat action