Future Proofing Young People for Green Careers
As we work towards a greener society, we need to equip our young people with the necessary skills to take up the new roles to achieve that. Join this free event: Future Proofing Young People for Green Careers: Business Breakfast Tickets, Thu 30 Nov 2023 at 09:00 | Eventbrite
Royal Society grant scheme, green skills, and other resources
The Royal Society have announced the next deadline for their Partnership Grants Scheme is 30 November. Funding of up to £3000 is available. The next information sessions take place on the 9th and 22nd November. https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/partnership-grants/ . Check out their engagement map for those schools already engaged across Scotland. Many [...]
Take part in the Circular Economy Challenge
Young Enterprise Scotland offers the Circular Economy Challenge. This national enterprise challenge, introduces students to the idea of a Circular Economy and the impact of our society on the planet.
Rain garden learning journey in West Lothian parks
Greenspace Scotland have shared this raingarden creation story as their ‘Project of the Month’ in their November e-bulletin.
Green careers hub
The Green Careers Hub from IEMA provides access to information and opportunities around 'green' skills, jobs and careers.
Would you like to become a Green Earth School in academic year 23/24?
In this Green Earth Schools programme, Earthwatch offer to collaborate with schools to create the optimal nature features for their grounds to support outdoor learning. Earthwatch aim to help students build a strong connection to nature and use their voices to drive solutions-based approaches to environmental challenges. These skills and experiences are essential in [...]
The Green Team – connecting young people with nature in and around Edinburgh
The Green Team share their 2022 Impact Report here. Check out the stories about nature connection, fun or touching moments and personal achievement, plus useful metrics.
Green careers in agriculture
The Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) share information on the types of green careers available in the food and farming sector. This RHET page includes more information about green careers, and further links.