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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.

Taking the first steps

For settings that are starting to make changes

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

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
Arrange climate change awareness training for all staff

Provide your staff with education on the causes, impacts, adaptations and solutions to climate change. Equip staff with the information and tools needed to better understand the importance of taking action on sustainability.

Repeat action