Our vision is that young people in the UK are empowered and enabled to lead, advocate and take action towards environmentally sustainable behaviours, career choices and societal change.

Recent Highlights

"Young people care the most I think as it is our future, I also think young people are a strong force to be reckoned with. Schools and places of work have the opportunity to inspire and educate."

- Student quoted in the report

A national survey from InterClimate Network finds more than 8 in 10 young people concerned about climate change, among other findings. read more

“It’s so inspiring that young people from across the UK are coming together at this very special four nations MockCOP event to address the climate crisis."

- Melanie Hill, Executive Officer (ScottishPower Foundation)

Schoolchildren from all four UK nations took on the role of negotiating teams ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) at a unique youth summit. read more

The key takeaway from youth activists on climate litigation is that they cannot take action alone.

- Rupali Nahar-Williams (InterClimate Network)

The recent meeting of the Youth Action on Climate Change All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) spotlighted youth activists launching legal challenges against governments and big business on climate change. read more

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Upcoming Events

December 8, 2021 Bringing youth voices into net zero strategy – new approaches (Webinar)
Join our free webinar which introduces new insights into understanding the motivations and attitudes of young people towards the climate crisis, and in bringing youth voices into net zero planning at all levels.

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Recent Stories

November 29, 2021 Reading Schools Climate Conference 2021 Summary
Overview Our thanks to all six schools that took part in the Reading Schools Climate Conference on 10 November 2021: The Bulmershe School; Highdown School; Kendrick School; King’s Academy Prospect; Maiden Erlegh in Reading and Reading School. ... read more
November 5, 2021 National survey finds more than 8 in 10 young people concerned about climate change
The release of the report highlights key concerns of young people at a critical time for international decision-making.
October 29, 2021 Orca: the future of carbon capture?
The recently opened Orca facility in Iceland has been pointed to as the future of carbon capture and storage technology.

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