Global Action Plan

The National Curriculum is under review: Where are the voices of green business?

Skills

The National Curriculum is under review: Where are the voices of green business?

The independent review of Curriculum and Assessment is due to publish its final recommendations in Autumn 2025 - it is crucial that more green businesses help inform the process, write Global Action Plan's Dr Morgan Phillips and Dr Ali Body

clock 27 March 2025 • 5 min read
'We care deeply, but we don't speak up': Why young people are afraid to talk about climate change - and what business can do about it

Work

'We care deeply, but we don't speak up': Why young people are afraid to talk about climate change - and what business can do about it

Report warns a lack of diversity among climate spokespeople and an unforgiving online environment is putting off young people from discussing climate change

clock 20 December 2021 • 6 min read

Politics

Net Zero Festival: How should businesses respond to the age of climate activism?

VIDEO: Lucy Siegle joins activist and lawyer Farhana Yamin, Global Action Plan CEO Chris Large, and Stand.Earth's Tzeporah Berman to discuss whether activism can accelerate the net zero transition

clock 30 October 2020 • 1 min read

Workplace

Study: Health threat from workplace air pollution 'underplayed' in UK

Indoor air pollution risks exacerbating prior health issues of up to 440,000 manufacturing and logistics workers in the UK, Global Action Plan warns

clock 27 October 2020 • 2 min read

Automotive

Businesses urged to sign up to new Clean Air Taskforce

As government launches latest clean air funding round, Environment Minister Rebecca Pow calls on businesses to join the likes of Uber, Engie, and Philips in backing new initiative

clock 04 October 2019 • 4 min read

Skills

Six top tips for getting high-level buy-in

Global Action Plan's Naomi Allen suggests key strategies for gaining senior support for sustainability programmes

clock 21 January 2016 • 2 min read

Management

Seven employee engagement challenges facing every sustainability manager

Chris Large from Global Action Plan sets out the key barriers to helping employees adopt greener behaviours

clock 02 November 2015 •

Management

Minding the GAP - Andy Deacon on the future of Global Action Plan

Incoming managing director aims to expand the charity's behavioural change programmes at home and abroad

clock 25 June 2014 •

IT

The rise of the machines

Self driving cars and automated homes could change society far faster than people realise, argues Trewin Restorick, and now politicians need to play catch up

clock 20 June 2014 •

Climate change

The day sustainable drainage became interesting

As the flood waters recede, Trewin Restorick asks if the UK is ready for a radical rethink about climate resilience

clock 26 February 2014 •