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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.

Help your staff and learners develop sustainable behaviours

A behaviour change programme will be key to improving sustainability at your setting. From water use to active travel, you can inspire your staff and learners to act more sustainably.

Develop a behaviour change programme

Develop a range of educational sessions to encourage your community to adopt sustainable habits and practices. These should cover a range of topics, including energy, active travel, food, water use and waste.

MilestoneLong 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
Plan a session on sustainable food in your behaviour change programme

Educate your whole community on the topic of food sustainability, and sustainable food habits.

One off action
Plan a session on biodiversity as part of your behaviour change programme

Organise sessions to educate your whole community on the topic of biodiversity, and how their actions can positively impact local ecosystems.

Low costOne off action
Plan a session on waste in your behaviour change programme

Educate your whole community on the topic of waste and responsible waste habits. You can also use the sessions to share the success of any waste improvement projects, and to seek feedback on any planned projects.

Repeat action
Plan a session on active travel in your behaviour change programme

Educate your whole community about the benefits of choosing active travel to and from your setting.

Low costOne off action
Plan a session on energy consumption in your behaviour change programme

Educate your whole community on the importance of energy conservation and energy saving behaviours. This will provide your community with the awareness, desire, knowledge and ability to practice energy saving habits.

Long term action
Plan a session on consumption as part of your behaviour change programme

Organise sessions to educate your whole community on the topic of consumption and responsible habits.

Repeat action