Events

Sustainability Leadership in Education

Webinar Overview:

The Department for Education's guidance document 'Sustainability leadership and climate action plans in education' requires all schools, early years settings, multi-academy trusts, colleges and universities to have a sustainability lead and put in place a climate action plan by 2025. As well as meeting the DfE target, having a Climate Action Plan will reduce your carbon footprint, decrease your energy costs, reduce your waste output and increase enagement with pupils, students, staff, parents and the wider community. This webinar, for exisiting and potential sustainability leads, headteachers and those with an interest in climate change, will give an introduction to sustainability practices and provide an understanding of how this can be practically applied in your school.

Webinar Outcomes:

• Give an introduction to sustainability practices in education environments
• Provide an understanding of how this can be practically applied in your school
• Provide an understanding of a Climate Action Plan, how to begin creating it and how you can engage staff, students and other stakeholders
• Outline what tools and resources already exist to support your planning

Event Details:

This webinar will be delivered by Rebecca Stacey, A Carbon Literacy trainer who previously had 20 years experience in education, with 7 years as a Headteacher here in Cumbria.

If you can't make this webinar, it will be repeated on:

• Thursday 10th October 2024, 4.30pm-6pm
• Tuesday 14th January 2025, 3.30pm-5pm  
• Wednesday 22nd January 2025, 4.30pm-6pm 

There will also be an opportunity to attend a follow on face to face workshop.

MORE INFORMATION

Cost - This webinar is £25, payable by PayPal, credit or debit card.

Venue - This event will be held via Zoom. Once you register, you'll receive a link to join the event. 

Recording - We may record the event to share online afterwards. By taking part in this event, you accept that your name/image/voice may appear in the recording. You can opt not to activate your webcam and microphone, and you can change how your name is displayed in the list of participants. Attendees' video feeds won't necessarily be on screen at any point during the webinar.

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Unfortunately, we aren't able to offer technical support at the time of the event.

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