DFE recently released requirements that all schools need to have a sustainability lead and climate action plan in place by the end of 2024. Come and learn about this and how to take action in your school.

Schools are a key part of our communities and where better to start in decarbonising your community than with your local school.

This session will show you case studies of projects done by other community groups to decarbonise their local school. You will learn, what you need to think about to ensure most success, how to get your community enthusiastic and involved the “easiest” way to get a project up and running How to get solar on the roof of your school, with the least fuss: Shannon Jackson, Solar for Schools Renewable educational resources for schools: Danielle Parker, Solar for Schools Saving energy: LEDs in London Schools by Community Energy groups, Paul Hallas, South East London Community Energy School ‘s Sustainable Action Plans: Becky Connell, Zellar Schools Platform.

Who should attend?  Community energy groups, school bursars, parents, teachers, PTA members, school governors, parish councillors, local authority councillors and officers.

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