Tag: sustainability
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9 May, 2022
Heritage Panel in collaboration with the Historic Environment Forum – Green Skills Week Broadcast
09/05/2022 Heritage Panel in collaboration with the Historic Environment Forum. Led by Lizzie Glithero-West, Chief Executive, Heritage Alliance KS 4-5 / S 4-6 “What is Heritage and how is it responding to the climate crisis?” Lizzie will be joined by Loyd Grossman, Chair, The Royal Parks Adala Leeson, Head of Socio-Economic Analysis and Evaluation, Historic […]
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27 April, 2022
Anne Richards – Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity International – Green Skills Broadcast
26/04/2022 Anne Richards KS 4-5 / S 4-6 What is Green Finance? How can companies adopt sustainable business practices? Join our broadcast with Dame Anne Richards, Chief Executive Officer at Fidelity International to find out.
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25 April, 2022
Hugo Tagholm – Chief Executive, Surfers Against Sewage – Green Skills Broadcast
25/04/2022 Hugo Tagholm KS 3-5 / S 1-6 Are you interested in learning about the work being done to end sewage pollution? Join us for a broadcast with Hugo Tagholm, Chief Executive, Surfers Against Sewage to find out about how they are working to create a thriving ocean and how your school can get involved!
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28 March, 2022
Katie Brill – SVP Global PR & Comms, Junk Kouture – Green Skills Broadcast
28/03/2022 Katie Brill KS 3-5 / S 1-6 Join us for a broadcast with Katie Brill, former contestant and winner of Junk Kouture with her design made from orange peel ‘ReJuicing is Appealing’ in 2012 and now part of the Junk Kouture team as SVP of PR and Communications. The experience was life-changing for her […]
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26 April, 2021
Making the world of work relatable to young people through Virtual Work Experience
Making the world of work relatable to young people through Virtual Work Experience Meet Felix, 16, from Aylesbury It’s rare for young people to be experts in careers without a little outside help. Most need guidance to work out what it is they want to do and to craft a game plan for how to […]
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16 April, 2021
From Governor of the Bank of England to net-zero hero: why we should all be backing Mark Carney’s mission to build a sustainable world economy
From Governor of the Bank of England to net-zero hero: why we should all be backing Mark Carney’s mission to build a sustainable world economy (Image courtesy of Getty Images) No longer in the employ of the UK civil service, Mark Carney is the UN special envoy for climate and finance but also leads ESG […]
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25 March, 2021
Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas – CEO, Green Finance Institute
Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas 25/03/21 Age KS4-5 / S4-6 In this talk for Green Skills Week, Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE joins us to speak about what Green Banking is and the work that is being done to build a resilient and low carbon economy. Rhian was formerly the Global Head of Green Banking and the founder […]
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19 March, 2021
Businesses partner with Speakers for Schools to introduce young people to careers that will save the planet
Businesses partner with Speakers for Schools to introduce young people to careers that will save the planet Students get access to jobs that fight climate change Speakers for Schools launches Green Skills Week 2021 Green Skills competition open to solve green issues Educational equality charity Speakers for Schools is teaming up with Britain’s most environmentally […]