Find out what environmental and sustainability themed events are happening this month and over the next year.
Eden Project's brand new online Sustainable Early Leadership CPD is running January – June 2021 and designed to bring early-career teachers into a school leadership role to sustain their school community, themselves and the planet.
You're invited to support Fashion Revolution Week by joining Big Dreams Little Footprint's social media campaign #PollutionisPants and celebrate second-hand clothing!
Find out how to get involved, how to talk to children about sustainable fashion, and learn more about second-hand event ideas for schools to run!
Fashion Revolution week happens every year in the week coinciding with 24th April, the anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh.
Fashion Revolution is a global movement that aims to change the way the fashion industry works.
They have resources for educators.
Sustrans Big Pedal will run for 10 days and is open to all primary and secondary schools in the UK, including SEN schools.
Join in for one, five or ten days between 19 and 30 April 2021 to be in with a chance of winning fabulous prizes every day.
Join this free event hosted by The Climate Change Education Research Network for all educators to explore how to adapt teaching and learning in response to the climate emergency. Come along and learn from researchers, fellow practitioners and experts.
Earth Day Network is asking people to join our Protect our Species campaign.
Eden Project's brand new online Sustainable Early Leadership CPD is running January – June 2021 and designed to bring early-career teachers into a school leadership role to sustain their school community, themselves and the planet.
This year the Mental Health Foundation have chosen 'Nature and the environment' as the theme for Mental Health Awareness week.
The week will be an opportunity to open our eyes to the power of nature.
Living Streets' five-day walking challenge is an annual celebration of the walk to school and the perfect activity to celebrate National Walking Month this May.
Every year on this day, the attention of the global public will be drawn to the importance of preserving bees and other pollinators.
Outdoor Classroom Day is a global movement to make time outdoors part of every child’s day. On two days of action each year, teachers take children outdoors to play and learn.
Eden Project's brand new online Sustainable Early Leadership CPD is running January – June 2021 and designed to bring early-career teachers into a school leadership role to sustain their school community, themselves and the planet.
Annual nature challenge where The Wildlife Trusts ask the nation to do one 'wild' thing a day every day throughout June.
These Random Acts of Wildness can be anything you like - litter-picking, birdwatching, puddle-splashing.
World Environment Day is the UN's most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries.
World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future.
Conservation focus: demonstrate leadership in preventing plastic pollution and share solutions that inspire and activate the global community.
Schools, businesses, hospitals & communities are taking action to reduce air pollution.
During the week, hundreds of events and celebrations take place across the country, saying thank you to volunteers and recognising their invaluable and diverse contribution to the UK.
A fun and educational, international non-uniform event in October uniting pupils, teachers and schools in reforesting the planet whilst learning about protecting our natural world. A tree is planted for every £1 raised.
The event is a chance for children to connect with the importance of our natural world whilst also showing how their individual actions make a difference. There are educational resources to be used on the day covering topics such as photosynthesis, deforestation and the carbon absorption of trees.
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