What’s the national picture on support for zero carbon schools, and how can individual schools take action themselves? Alex Green, head of the Let’s Go Zero campaign, finds out
Educational environments are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. Robyn Quick looks into how schools meals can play their part
Schools must curtail their carbon emissions, and initiatives such as the UKGBC’s Whole Life Net Zero Carbon Roadmap for the Built Environment and the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard provide essential guidance.
Let’s Go Zero are helping schools cut down on their carbon emissions this June with their first Climate Action Countdown.
The planting of trees and bushes near schools to cut air pollution — so-called ‘barrier bushes’ — has been the subject of a growing debate in recent years. But what impact does it have?
Dr Morgan Phillips, of Keep Britain Tidy and Eco Schools England, examines the topic of sustainability in the national curriculum and shares ideas on how it can be imbedded into other subjects
Schools that install solar PV can benefit from reduced electricity bills, revenue generation, reduced CO2 emissions, as well as improved education and engagement. Here’s how Eco-Schools can help schools on their solar journey
17,000 English schools are currently registered as Eco-Schools, and many have demonstrated innovative yet simple ways to become more environmentally-friendly. Sarah French reports
