Children and young people: take action on climate
Scotland’s young people are ready to lead on climate action.
Explore the Children’s version of Scotland’s Climate Change Plan and learn how Scotland plans to reach net zero at home, at school and in the community.
Learning in schools and youth settings
- Supporting schools to put climate at the heart of learning.
- Free interactive lessons bringing climate topics into the classroom.
Young Reporters for the Environment
- A programme empowering young people to investigate and share environmental stories.
At home with families
- Practical guidance for having age-appropriate climate conversations at home.
Child-Friendly National Adaptation Plan
- Helping children understand Scotland’s approach to preparing for the effects of climate change we now can’t avoid.
Other trusted resources
Young Scot – Climate and Nature
- Opportunities, information and rewards for young people to take climate action.
- Projects and initiatives that place children’s voices at the centre of climate decision-making.
See how young people are already making change
Scotland’s young people are already leading the way on climate action. Find out more about the young people driving meaningful change.
