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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.

Arrange sustainability training for your key decision-makers

Arrange training for your senior leadership team (SLT), sustainability lead and any governors leading on sustainability.

One off action
Survey environmental awareness among learners

Understand how aware your children and young people are about current environmental issues, such as climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss.

Low costRepeat action
Survey green skills and careers awareness among learners

Understand how aware your learners are about jobs that help the environment, including their knowledge gaps and interests in sustainability-related careers.

Low costRepeat action
Promote the benefits of using outdoor learning spaces to your stakeholders

Communicate with parents, children and young people, governors and trustees about how outdoor learning can enhance teaching and development. You can also seek their feedback and address any concerns they may have.

Low costRepeat action
Introduce outdoor activities as part of learning

Embedding outdoor activities into current learning practices enhances the learning experience of young people at your setting.

MilestoneLow costLong term action