3 top tips for students eg responsibilities / values / CV content
1. Consider a career most suited to, and research pathways/subjects needed to follow route.
2. Explore volunteering/work experience opportunities whilst in school.
3. Be open to building on public speaking/self confidence.
Top idea for students -
Work experience in charities, schools and with the elderly - to evidence you can work with the general public!
Clean air
Clean and plentiful water
Thriving plants and wildlife
A reduced risk of harm from environmental hazards such as flooding and drought
Using resources from nature more sustainably and efficiently
Enhanced beauty, heritage and engagement within the natural environment
In addition, we will manage pressures on the environment by:
Mitigating and adapting to climate change
Minimising waste
Managing exposure to chemicals
Enhancing biosecurity
Recycle all recyclable products
Visit and support local green spaces and the coast
Limit use of car travel and support public transport
Make your own pledge. Ideas include:
Walking to work/between campuses
Walk more and drive less
Switch to a 100% renewable green energy supplier
Grow fruit and vegetables
Use non-peat compost for planting
Pick up any litter when out walking in the countryside or at the beach
Try to buy goods that are not wrapped in plastic
Take part in volunteering opportunities
For more information, see the Year of Green Action website.