May’s Pledge of the Month is from Network Rail Scotland. We’ve been working with Network Rail across several routes in England for a while now, starting with Network Rail Eastern back in 2024. Within Speak Carbon we often find that word of mouth is our strongest marketing tool, and that was certainly the case here. …
April’s Pledge of the Month isn’t actually from a session delivered by Speak Carbon. This pledge comes from a group of students from Beaumont School in St Albans, where they’ve just completed Carbon Literacy training with their teacher Trudie Gorham. To deliver these sessions, Trudie used Speak Carbon’s accredited Carbon Literacy for 11-18 year olds …
March’s Pledge of the Month is from Bristol-based law firm Foot Anstey. We’ve been working with Foot Anstey since January 2025, and have featured them in our Pledge of the Month campaign before. This pledge stands out for me because it connects the action we can take in our workplaces, with the action we need …
In late 2021, Speak Carbon began working with global law firm DLA Piper to develop a bespoke Carbon Literacy training programme. Since then we have developed and delivered projects for six different firms, including our ongoing work with Osborne Clarke and Foot Anstey, with projects with several more firms in the pipeline. By December 2025 …
February’s Pledge of the Month is from a cohort I delivered with Network Rail Eastern in York back in November 2025. More and more in our sessions, we’re supporting participants to come up with group pledges with colleagues who’re in the room with them. This kind of collaborative working is a really powerful way to …
Against a backdrop of international conflict, economic instability, and political polarisation, efforts to reach Net Zero continue. As is often noted in Carbon Literacy training, even if we ended all greenhouse gas emissions tomorrow, the effect of those already present in Earth’s atmosphere would continue to impact habitats, industries and communities for decades to come. …
Our first pledge of 2026 is from our ongoing work with law firm Osborne Clarke. This is the third time we’ve showcased a pledge from this project, you can read the other two Osborne Clarke pledges chosen for PotM here and here. I wanted to uplift this pledge this month, because we all urgently need to …
At Speak Carbon, we understand the power of story. We see again and again in our sessions that more than anything else, authentic story-telling is what moves people the get engaged and take action. Along with those stories however, its also really important to be able to demonstrate the positive impact those actions are having. …
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December’s Pledge of the Month is our final pledge for 2025, which makes it our Pledge of the Year! This pledge comes from a course we recently delivered to a group of community leaders and organisers in Edinburgh, as part of our work with Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network (ECCAN). We don’t get to work …
We are really excited to announce the launch of a two-year project working with Broadband provider Quickline. Throughout 2026 and 2027, Quickline will continue to build their full fibre network across North Yorkshire, connecting dozens of rural communities to fast and reliable broadband. As part of this project, Quickline have asked us to partner with …