Cambridge Carbon Literacy

Carbon literacy training is back for Easter term, after popular demand! Sign up at https://airtable.com/shrtYXAJAiDSzRwK8

🌟 100% of participants recommend carbon literacy to others at Cambridge
🌟 80% of participants feel more confident discussing climate issues with friends and family, and in professional contexts
(Figures based on our Lent 2023 survey)

Applications for Cambridge Carbon Literacy are now open!! 🎉 Learn more about climate science, policy and how you can take action to combat the climate emergency! Whether are new to environmental issues or actively involved, the course is designed for all levels! To sign up go to our website cambridgehub.org

Anyone interested in helping run the Cambridge Carbon Literacy Project please apply below! We are looking for two enthusiastic students to co-run the project next year, focusing both on the University and local schools. Any questions just get in touch 💚

We've opened applications for the next Cambridge Hub committee! This is a super exciting opportunity to get involved with the running and shaping of one of our flagship programmes The Cambridge Carbon Literacy Project! We are looking for students that are interested in giving Cambridge university students the opportunity to gain valuable skills and knowledge regarding how we all can make a difference when it comes to enviromental action.

For the full application pack and detailed role descriptions check out this link: https://bit.ly/Apply-to-CHC

Applications will be open until July 21st. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to reach out to Sophia at [email protected] We can't wait to hear your ideas!

🌱Cambridge Carbon Literacy applications OPEN for Easter Term 2022 🌱

Applications are now open for Cambridge Carbon Literacy!!
Want to learn more about:
⚡️The science of the climate emergency
⚡️How you can take individual and institutional action
⚡️Climate policy?
All whilst gaining an internationally renowned qualification? Then apply below to receive free carbon literacy training!

https://forms.gle/FxMTESFttJd1zvsP6

Wherever you are on your sustainability journey, whether you are looking to take your first steps or well on the way, the Carbon Literacy Course is available for all! This term we are partnering with the cross-College Green Week, so be sure to check out their event time table too when released!

Training consists of self-study modules (4hrs) as well as two Zoom webinars delivered by certified trainers on Monday 9th May and 16th May between 16:00-18:30!

⏳⏳ 3 days left to apply for this terms Carbon Literacy Training ⏳⏳

Follow this link to sign up and secure a place...
https://forms.gle/mppb7XzDyaE1Vwbg8

Applications are now open for Lent Term Cambridge Carbon Literacy Training!

Want to learn more about:
➔ The science of the climate emergency?
➔ How you can take individual and institutional action?
➔ Climate policy in the UK and international setting?

All whilst gaining an internationally renowned qualification? Then apply here to receive free student-led carbon literacy training: https://bit.ly/33cdIux

Wherever you are on your sustainability journey, whether you are looking to take your first steps or well on the way, the Carbon Literacy Course is available for all!
Training consists of self-study modules (6hrs) as well as two Zoom webinars delivered by certified trainers on 9th February and 16th February between 16:00-18:30!

Any questions email or message the page:
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://bit.ly/33Cu8w0

❗ ❗Applications are now open for Lent Term Cambridge Carbon Literacy Training!!

Want to learn more about:

➔ The science of the climate emergency?

➔ How you can take individual and institutional action?

➔ Climate policy in the UK and international setting?

All whilst gaining an internationally renowned qualification? Then apply below to receive free student-led carbon literacy training!

https://forms.gle/mppb7XzDyaE1Vwbg8

Deadline - 30/01/22 🌱

A massive congratulations to the 42 new Carbon Literate students at the university! We took part in the The Carbon Literacy Project Action day coinciding with the first day of COP26, and join over 450 people trained that Monday in the biggest single day of training to date 🎉
Massive well done to everyone involved and keep your eyes peeled for new training days being released early 2022 👀

⏰Less than one week to apply for Carbon Literacy Training⏰
Unsure what becoming Carbon Literate means? Check out our blog from last year when we sat down with previous participants and they shared their experiences from the course: https://bit.ly/3vvESoB
This term will be a unique session as we will be taking part in the COP26 Carbon Literacy Day of Action!!
To apply just follow this link: https://forms.gle/18EMjeTh2UAzDYs66

Learning to speak in Carbon – The Cambridge Carbon Literacy Project | www.zero.cam.ac.uk Literacy is key to education, and education is the key to understanding the world we live in. The idea of environmental education is not new and although it was something that I experienced, first as an undergraduate and now as a postgraduate student, it wasn’t an experience accessible to every st...

⏰Applications are now open for Cambridge Carbon Literacy!!⏰
Want to learn more about:
🧪The science of the climate emergency,
💥How you can take individual and institutional action
🤝Climate policy and COP26?
All whilst gaining an internationally renowned qualification? Then apply below to receive free carbon literacy training:
https://forms.gle/18EMjeTh2UAzDYs66

Wherever you are on your sustainability journey, whether you are looking to take your first steps or well on the way, the Carbon Literacy Course is available for all!
Training consists of self-study modules (5hrs) as well as two Zoom webinars delivered by certified trainers on 25th October and 1st November between 16:00-18:30!
Any questions just drop us a message 💚

Engage for Change applications are now open for Michaelmas Term next academic year!!!
If you are interested in applying please follow the link here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJI2DfynM_C_mkj2hY3RsGh9yBsYdHHwZfcgHBqljAH0sA4w/viewform

We can't recommend the course highly enough and works perfectly as a follow-on from becoming Carbon Literate, or as a prelude to the course. If you have any questions feel free to get in contact with us or Cambridge Hub to find out more!

Engage for Change Applications for the Michaelmas term are now OPEN!

Looking for something your course doesn’t offer? Engage for Change is a programme that gives you opportunities to gain experience in the world of environmental change-making, whilst improving your leadership and personal development skills.

Interviews will be rolling from the 20th of September up until we reach capacity, so apply quickly! Visit our website to see our application pack with tips for the application and the interview.

The deadline for applying is the 18th of October, for the programme to begin on the 25th of October. Apply now! Link in bio & on cambridgehub.org

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One academic year of The Carbon Literacy Project at Cambridge complete🎉
🎓128 students trained,
🤝 Over 250 pledges made,
📉Predict to have saved over 86t CO2!!!

Massive thank you to everyone involved this year; we are already preparing to bring environmental education to even more people next year, so stay tuned for some exciting announcements 💚

🛎🛎APPLY NOW TO LEAD THE CAMBRIDGE CARBON LITERACY PROJECT NEXT YEAR🛎🛎
Are you passionate about climate education and inspiring others to tackle the climate emergency? Then apply below to help lead the Cambridge CL Project next academic year!! You will be working along side a small group of highly motivated student trainers to deliver CL training, as well as working with the Cambridge Hub committee on further green initiatives.
Any questions feel free to message the page or get in touch via email - good luck 💚🙌
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwidPgLTPSVZiwP9L6KWAp8fJxwMPIKw1QYmOY4mzypeLOeA/viewform

Great to have been part of the Cambridge Climate & Sustainability Forum Green Fair. If you didn't get a chance to catch us there, check out the CCSF page for upcoming videos, as well as this webpage which has ours as well as all the other amazing Cambridge initiatives that took part: http://www.cambridgeclimateforum.org/initiatives.html

Would highly recommend checking them all out and getting involved, as well as all the incredible speakers across the CCSF event! Fantastic work and so well done to the Cambridge Climate & Sustainability Forum team for the event💚

Cambridge Climate and Sustainability Forum CCSF is a one day annual forum aimed at increasing awareness on climate change, sustainability and surrounding issues.

🛎🛎LESS THAN A WEEK TO APPLY FOR CARBON LITERACY TRAINING🛎🛎
From using it to take their first steps, to people well down the path on their sustainability journey, alumni of all familiarity with the climate emergency have benefited from Carbon Literacy training. So what are you waiting for? Apply below and learn to speak carbon this May! (Applications close 2 May)
https://forms.gle/P4PfoPL86HafEEHL7

For more on what to expect from the course, see our blog post from a few months ago - https://climatalk.org/2020/12/20/will-moody-on-the-carbon-literacy-project/?fbclid=IwAR3xwhfpxlwSQQH-4R8lGwubcTLwTvkhvhplLiU6Eu3HWx3vFXfjy2F28-M

📣CAMBRIDGE CARBON LITERACY MAY APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!! 📣
Want to learn more about the climate emergency, how you can take individual and institutional action, all whilst gaining an internationally renowned qualification? Then apply below to receive free carbon literacy training!
https://forms.gle/P4PfoPL86HafEEHL7

Wherever you are on your sustainability journey, whether you are looking to take your first steps or well on the way, the Carbon Literacy Course is available for all!
Training consists of self-study modules (4hrs) as well as two Zoom webinars delivered by certified trainers on 10th and 17th May between 16:00-18:30!
Any questions just email us or message our page🌱

To look after the climate we need to look after, and out, for one another too! We are all in this together and that's what makes us stronger 🌱💚

I Eco-anxiety often remains too complex and invisible in character for our doctors alone to heal, what can we do to best look after ourselves? 🤔

👉 Find out in our more on the interlinkage between and and discover our five tips here: https://bit.ly/2OWyzKt 🤗

🎉🎉🎉🎉 Massive congratulations to the new set of Carbon Literate students at Cambridge receiving their certificates today!🎉🎉🎉🎉
After half a year we have over 90 carbon literate students at the University, and that number is going to keep growing! There were some amazing and really impactful pledges made this term, and we can't wait to see them put into action. We are planning the third and final round of training for this year after exams in Easter Term, so make sure you follow this page to be the first to hear about when the sign-ups go live!

⏰JANUARY CARBON LITERACY APPLICATIONS CLOSING THIS WEEKEND⏰
https://forms.gle/NudDEFivCLSwpYFj9
Don't miss out on this chance to become Carbon Literate, and learn a range of empowering skills to make a real difference in your personal and university life. As part of the course, everyone is asked to make individual and group pledges to reduce their own, and others carbon footprints. Below are some of last years cohorts' group pledges to drive environmental change in their spheres of influence; what would you be able to add...?

🎉CAMBRIDGE CARBON LITERACY 2021 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN🎉

Is your New Year's resolution to reduce your Carbon Footprint and take meaningful action at the University? If so, apply now to receive free Carbon Literacy training!!
https://forms.gle/NudDEFivCLSwpYFj9

Training consists of 4 self-study modules (4hrs) as well as 2 Zoom webinars (2.5hrs) delivered by certified trainers on 28th January and 4th February! We received such positive feedback from last term, and we can't wait to empower even more people with the skills to tackle the climate emergency, and provide an internationally recognised qualification too!

All levels of knowledge are welcome, and any additional questions please either email us ([email protected]) or message our page. 💙

Was so great to talk to ClimaTalk last week! Check out our chat below where we discussed all things Carbon Literacy at Cambridge! Make sure to follow this page for an announcement on new training dates for Lent Term very soon... 🎉

Cambridge Carbon Literacy Project - ClimaTalk - Climate is Talking Will Moody discusses the Cambridge Carbon Literacy Project - an environmental education course open to all students, free of charge in the University.

Check out our good news November blog post for Student Hubs, where we chatted about our training sessions this term! Big thanks to Cambridge Hub for the ongoing support, and make sure to follow this page to hear first about when training sign ups go live next term 🧡💚

https://www.studenthubs.org/blog/2020/11/your-november-digest/

Your November Digest | Student Hubs In these uncertain times, we are so lucky to support such inspiring, thoughtful and innovative individuals. Our student committees have been busy organising fundraisers, creating wellbeing spaces and coming up with exciting remote events. To give you a taste of what they’ve been up to, we thought ...

First round of Cambridge Carbon Literacy training ✅

Massive thank you to the 40 students who attended the first ever round of Carbon Literacy training in Cambridge over the last week! From carbon footprints to climate equality to communicating the climate crisis to action at Cambridge, it was great to see everyone so engaged with all the topics we covered. Keep those pledges coming in, and lets smash them 💪

To everyone that missed out on a place this term, do not fear – we are already planning our sessions for next term, and how we can scale up the training so even more students can become Carbon Literate and motivated to take climate action 💚💚

🔔ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY FOR CARBON LITERACY TRAINING!!!🔔

https://forms.gle/1svDPBi8qvb7k1xV6
The University of Cambridge is given just a 10.5% score in its commitment to environmental education for students! Sign up to receive free Carbon Literacy training today, and join us in the drive towards making our university more sustainable!
We have designed the course to cater for all level of familiarity with the climate crisis. For more details check out our website - https://www.cambridgehub.org/activities/carbon-literacy 🌱

📣CAMBRIDGE CARBON LITERACY TRAINING APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!!📣

Want to learn more about the facts behind the climate emergency and how to take meaningful action at university? Apply below to receive free carbon literacy training!!
https://forms.gle/1svDPBi8qvb7k1xV6

Training consists of 4 self-study modules (4hrs) as well as two Zoom webinars delivered by certified trainers on 18/19th and 23/24th November at 16:00-18:30!
This is a fantastic opportunity to not only develop skills to tackle the climate emergency, but also gain an internationally recognised qualification all for FREE!

All levels of knowledge are welcome, and any additional questions please either email us or message our page. 🌱

Come along to the Cambridge Hub virtual Freshers' Fair today and tomorrow to learn more about the Carbon Literacy project this year as well as all the other amazing opportunities run by the Hub. Looking forward to seeing lots of you there and answering any questions🌱📣

The countdown to Freshers' Fair is on!

We're so excited to introduce you (virtually) to Cambridge Hub! Come and say hi to our amazing committee & learn all about Cambridge Hub.

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Amazing news!! Well done to everyone who has worked so hard for this day to come! Its a great start but there is still so much more we can and need to do as a community 🌱 Lets keep this momentum going through this year and onwards 💪

Cambridge Carbon Literacy updated their website address.

📣📣 LAST FEW DAYS TO APPLY TO BE A STUDENT TRAINER 📣📣

We will be closing the applications at the end of the week 23.59 (Sunday 07/06/20), so make sure to register your interest by then! The course is being adapted as we speak for online teaching so we will be going ahead no matter the situation come next term 🌍

Cambridge Carbon Literacy 'Student Trainers' Application Apply to be one of the FIRST 12 Student Trainers to teach other Cambridge students about the Climate Emergency. The process is completely free and by the end of the days training you will be presented with a 'Carbon Literacy' certificate by the national Carbon Literacy Project, and be eligible to te...