Adding value across your school.
Become an accredited carbon neutral school, renew your school’s operations and deliver your Mission.
Deep seated honesty elicits real benefits.
you have the power to change things
Doing what you say. Saying what you do.
Key benefits include:
Understand your school’s carbon footprint
Start the free, initial assessment process and discover your school’s carbon footprint.
Limited spaces available.
We share the same mission
positive Action
Just do something!
Sometimes the road really is as important as the destination
Together, we can:
Get immediate results
We will ensure that you get some ‘quick wins’ that will help your community get motivated and reassure them that this was a strong decision.
Make a sustained difference
Boards work hard to make positive change permanent and sustained over time. By commiting to an external processes you are guaranteeing your community continuity and growth.
Align around a common goal
All too often your Mission appears to be something remote. By focusing your efforts around achieving Carbon Neutral School Accreditation you will get all of your stakeholders aligned around a very concrete and visible goal.
Unite stakeholders
Taking on a task which is important and significant will unite…
marketing & brand development
Align your story. Reap the benefits.
Parents are looking for a school they can believe in.
Differentiate your school in a highly visible manner.
operations
Save money, the right way!
The moral justification you’ve been looking for to streamlining your systems
Make you operations leaner
Going green doesn’t necessarily mean more expensive. We believe you can reduce consumption, consume more efficiently (sometimes differently) and in doing so save money and the environment.
Improve safety & effectiveness
Old ways are rarely the best ways. By introducing streamlined processes and procedures we aim to support you in improving the safety and effectiveness of your operations.
Bring your systems up-to-date
We will learn about your unique context. From the details of your operational systems through to the local reguations and opportunities that exist. Then we will work with you to propose systems which are not just greener… they are simply better!
Save money & time
By bringing everything up-to-date and eliminating the redundant, we aim to help you save not just time but money as well.
Membership and Consultancy Costs
Our benchmarked and transparent Fee Structure is designed to be accessible and offers great value.
timeline
Sustainable Journey. Accredited Benefits.
Fast track, slow track
& everything between!
For schools who have already been working towards carbon neutrality we have a Fast Track route to achieving full Accredited Status within 2 years of initial application. Schools who have more work to do can use up to 6 years to achieve full Accredition.
Whatever your situation & dreams we can support you on your journey. Click the tabs above to explore the journey ahead!
Applying to become an Associate Member
When you have decided that you wish to start the application process we will work with you to ensure that you know what you are getting into and that our Mission’s are aligned. We’ll need you to share information about your school with us & we’ll carry out a series of short online conversations with your community leaders.
Associate Members are working
towards Membership
Associate Members spend between 6 and 18 months working towards achieving Member status. This is a collaborative process in which your school will mork with one of our consultants to develop an ambitions, yet realistic, Action Plan which you will use to guide your jouney to full Accreditation.
Members are on the road to full Accreditation
This is where the real change happens. With the support of our consultant, your school will enter a cyclical process of Action and Review that can last between 1 – 4 years. When your school is ready you will apply for accreditation.
Mission driven operations & pedagogy
Accredited Members have nothing more to prove but a great deal still to gain. Our 3 year development cycle is designed to support Accredited Schools on their further development and improvement by helping them deeply aligning their operations, Mission & Pedagogy.
Fast Track Accreditation
Already carbon neutral but want the benefits of accreditation?
Let’s talk about the fast track options offered to schools like yours.
consultancy
Action. But what Action?
Providing you with the knowledge & expertise to get it right
Our Consultants will:
Listen
We will listen to your team rather than apply our own preconceptions. By hearing the issues that you face we will better understand the possible solutions.
Research
Using this understanding, we will research the best options avasilable in your context and come up with a range of ideas and options that will make a difference.
Learn
We will learn about your unique context. From the details of your operational systems through to the local reguations and opportunities that exist.
Recommend
We won’t just talk. We will make concrete recommendations that will be aligned with your Mission. We will work with you to build a coherent Action Plan from these recommendations that will get you where you need to go.
