Schools and Sustainability: A Sustainability Lead for 2025
To help all of those in educational settings hit DfE targets, CAfS have developed a webinar – four dates to choose from 2 Oct 4:30, 10 Oct, 4:30, 14 Jan, […]
Case Study: Solar PV at Queen Katherine School
Kendal: Queen Katherine School Headteacher: Mr Jon Hayes Solar PV Array: 311kw Estimated carbon savings (one year of use) : 24 tonnes CO2e Interest in lowering the school’s carbon footprint […]
Great Big Green Week kicks off this weekend!
Communities across Cumbria are gearing up for a host of events and activities to celebrate Great Big Green Week from this weekend–16th June, centered around the theme of ‘Let’s Swap […]
The Power of Ten: New web app to support young climate activists
“If one person was to spread a message to 10 people in one day, and the next day those 10 people each went and told 10 more and so on, […]
Brampton 2 Zero: Data driven and education led
Local, community-led sustainability groups are growing fast here in Cumbria. Brampton 2 Zero is one of those groups, with a core aim of ‘practically implementing sustainable energy solutions and a […]
Youth Climate Summit Report Published
This week saw the publication of the report for the Youth Climate Summit held in July in 2023. The summit which was held at Queen Katherine School in Kendal had […]
Autus Cumbria: planting, preparing and enjoying our own food!
Autus Cumbria have been busy in their garden this year. Thanks to a small grant administered though Cumbria Action for Sustainability Autus Cumbria developed a new project which led from […]
Young reporters: Youth Climate Summit full of optimism
At our recent youth climate summit we had two Year 8 boys from Queen Katherine School reporting for us, alongside the older students who took over our social media channels. […]
Brough Community Primary School eco-committee
Read how one school in Cumbria have made long-lasting and impactful changes that will make a difference to the school’s carbon footprint and support the learning of the pupils.
Youth voice heard at the Climate Summit.
The Youth Climate Summit was held at Queen Katherine School in Kendal last week, providing an excellent opportunity for youth voice to be heard whilst a the same time exploring […]