World Habitat Day
World Habitat Day is an opportunity to explore how the places we live shape people’s lives and wellbeing. Learners can consider housing, access to services, sustainable communities and the environmental impact of how towns and cities grow, making links to fairness, climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Plastic Free July
Plastic Free July encourages learners to think about how their choices affect the environment locally and globally.
Great Big Green Week
Take part in community-led climate action. Pupils can investigate sustainability challenges, campaign for change and take practical steps in school – developing responsible citizenship and real-world problem solving.
World Environment Day
Engage learners in climate action through local and global connections. From school grounds to global goals, encourage critical thinking and stewardship of the planet – linking to Learning for Sustainability and the UN SDGs.
International Day of Forests
Forests connect with learning across stages by supporting outdoor learning, Social Studies, science and sustainability education, and encouraging stewardship of local and global environments.
World Water Day
World Water Day links across Scottish curriculum areas such as science, Social Studies and technologies, supporting critical thinking about local and global water systems.
Creativity Meets Climate Justice in Highland and Moray Schools
Over 600 young people across the Highlands and Moray turned their climate concerns into powerful creative action through Highland One World’s Art for Action project.
One World Week
As world leaders meet in Brazil for COP30, learners in Scotland can explore how climate action connects their lives with people and environments around the world. This moment offers a chance to link learning across the Curriculum for Excellence through science, social studies, and literacy to deepen understanding of fairness, sustainability and global responsibility. Global […]
COP
As world leaders meet in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for COP32, learners in Scotland can explore how climate action connects their lives with people and environments around the world. This moment offers a chance to link learning across the Curriculum for Excellence through science, social studies, and literacy to deepen understanding of fairness, sustainability and global […]
How sustainable is your strawberry?
Use the Strawberry Compass rose to find out how sustainable your strawberry is.