Report on Speak Carbon’s 2nd annual conference When you all work from home, the value of meeting in one room cannot be underestimated. Working remotely has its benefits. It can reduce emissions when the distances to get to the office are considerable. However, the debate is on as to whether a nearby commute is more …
June’s pledge comes from one of our legal sector clients. Working with Osborne Clark has resulted in some ambitious pledges, together with action plans for implementing them. Get in touch to talk to us about climate learning for your organisation. Here’s Conrad Davies, the Managing Partner’s full pledge. He demonstrates the power of agency and …
The Carbon Literacy Project (CLP) now requires anyone delivering Carbon Literacy training to be accredited as at least a Carbon Literacy Facilitator. Due to the high quality training provided by Speak Carbon via our Training Professionals programme, the CLP has approved the programme as a unique fast track pathway for those wishing to gain first …
This pledge of the month is from a resident/staff member of a community based housing association. Recently held were two superbly engaging training sessions, using the CLP’s Social Housing Toolkit. At the end of the training, staff and residents submitted some excellent pledges. As a community housing provider, Phoenix CH prides itself in employing its …
Thousands of people contribute to a large organisation’s carbon emissions. That means there is a need to quickly scale decarbonisation engagement activities and bring as many stakeholders on board rapidly. Building internal trainer skills for disseminating of Carbon Literacy is a cost-effective way to drive progress in response to the climate emergency. The Scale of …
The second in our ongoing series of Carbon Literacy pledge examples. The pledge we’re sharing with you this month is a group pledge. You can take a look at last month’s example, which was an individual pledge here. Our intention is to provide you, the intrepid carbon-reduction pledge-maker with an array of our best pledges. …
Speak Carbon Collective is thrilled to have been invited to apply for, and awarded the title of Carbon Literacy Training Organisation (CLTO) by The Carbon Literacy Project (CLP). We are one of only seven current organisations to accredited CLTOs. What is a Carbon Literacy Training Organisation? Periodically the CLP will invite an exemplary Carbon Literate …
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What makes a good climate pledge? “Can you give us some examples of good Carbon Literacy pledges?” That’s something we’re frequently asked for during our pledge workshops at the culmination of their Carbon Literacy training. Whilst all individual and group pledges to reduce carbon emissions should be unique to each participant’s circumstances and life experience, …
We’re delighted to share with you the amazing number of people we’ve worked with to date, in the form of Speak Carbon’s first infographic. What better way to summarise what we’ve been up to since we registered Speak Carbon Collective as a Community Interest Company in 2021, than our achievements collated in a design inspired …
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Eco anxiety is rife among school age young people. Many of them are troubled about the state of the planet but feeling powerless to do anything about it. Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School wanted to turn this around with our help, by providing Carbon Literacy training for its sixth formers. How sixth formers feel A …