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Schools and Colleges Action Guide

This year’s Go Green Week (8-12 Feb) is all about going green, cutting the carbon and, seeing as it’s just before Valentine’s day, feeling the love!

And to help you do all three, we’ve put together a guide full of fantastic ideas to make your Go Green Week truly amazing.

Click on the image below to download the schools and colleges Go Green Week guide and really get ready to…

Get the Go Green Pledge signed

Go Green Week is the perfect time to convince your Head or Principal to cut the carbon and go green. And what better way for them to show their commitment to fighting climate change than by signing the Go Green Pledge!

The pledge focuses on reducing your entire school or college’s carbon emissions by 10%. By showing your principal or Head that everyone’s at it during Go Green Week, you can convince them to commit the entire institution to sign up to the 10:10 campaign! Hold a meeting with them and organise a pledge-signing ceremony. And you can get some press coverage using the template press release below (every headteacher likes a good media opportunity!)

Download the Go Green 10:10 pledge

Get local media coverage of your Go Green Week

Once you’ve discovered just how much you can reduce your school or college’s carbon footprint, the next thing to do it shout about it! Check out our Go Green Week Media Guide for loads of tips on letting people know about your campaign and

Download a template Press Release