Climate and sustainability

Guidance and resources to support schools in Essex with addressing climate change and improving sustainability. It includes information on appointing Sustainability Leads, developing Climate Action Plans, and accessing networks, events, and resources that will improve sites, cut emissions, save money and support schools to become more resilient, healthy and better prepared for the future

Climate action in schools

An overview of schools' responsibilities for climate action, how to develop a climate action plan and the support available from Essex County Council.

Practical guide to climate action in schools

This guide is designed to help school leaders implement change, understand opportunities and regulatory changes that relate to schools. Taking action is often easier than it seems! Student engagement is referenced throughout.