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iie Green 2025 Logo We’re delighted to announce that Change Agents UK has once again achieved Green Level Accreditation with Investors in the Environment (iiE), earning an impressive score of 89%. This recognition reflects our continued commitment to reducing our environmental impact and inspiring others to do the same. In 2024, we achieved an 18% reduction in our overall carbon emissions, with big wins including a 37% drop in electricity use and an 11% reduction in gas usag

As we mark the end of Zero Waste Week 2025, over at Change Agents we embraced a slightly different angle on the waste conversation. While traditional efforts often focus on reducing physical waste—think single-use plastics, food waste, and recycling—we're turned our attention to something a little less visible but increasingly important: digital waste. Digital Waste Why Digital Waste Matters You may be wondering why digital waste matters... well in a world increasingly powere

I may be speaking from personal experience here, but I think I can safely say that travelling is great. Exploring new sights, sounds, smells, cultures… it’s all great. What’s not so great is the impact it can have on the planet. Emissions from flights… over tourism in popular areas… pollution from cruise ships… to name a few. Cruise Ship There are ways to limit your impact. However, it’s important to acknowledge that unless you’re travelling completely through active travel (

Meet Tolu, one of our recent Green Skills Bootcamp graduates. Before enrolling in the Bootcamp, Tolu was employed full time as a...

A bird perched on a branch Many of us know the feeling of sitting in a back garden on a spring day and watching the world come alive. Bees buzzing between flowers, birds singing, the crickets chirping, and the smell of the soil. We know that the garden is more than a patch of green, it’s full of stories, systems, and species quietly working together. This invisible web of life is what we call biodiversity, and it is essential to life as we know it. It supports the food we eat

A placard featuring an illustration of Earth with the message "One World" So, here’s the deal: climate change isn’t just some far-off problem we’ll deal with later. It’s happening right now, and it’s affecting us in ways we can’t ignore. Sure, we hear a lot about melting glaciers and rising sea levels, but there's another story, about people—how their homes, health, jobs, and cultures are being impacted. Firefighters battling a wildfire 1. Health at Risk Rising temperatures c