My Climate Path

My Climate Path
My Climate Path is an employer-led programme of activity which raises awareness of the roles and skills required for the jobs of the future that will drive sustainable economic growth in a circular and net zero economy.

The programme provides employers with a simple mechanism for engaging, through a range of projects, with young people in schools around green jobs, climate change and sustainability.

We're looking for industry partners and passionate individuals to help influence and inspire young people through the activities below on the career pathways to enter the green economy.

Why?

Support young people to develop their skills and help prepare them for the workforce

Connect with a wide range of motivated and engaged young people

Have the opportunity to showcase sustainable practice through real life examples

Make a positive difference to your local community

Climate Heroes

Climate Heroes are matched with a school for 12 months to work with both educators and young people to influence the curriculum and support young people to develop the skills required for sustainable economy.

Through delivering different activities and providing real-life examples employers support young people to learn about the different jobs and pathways to enter a sustainable and circular economy by committing to the delivery of at least one school engagement per term and the delivery of 5 day work placement.

My Fashion Path

Bringing to life and increasing young people’s awareness of the sustainable fashion industry through a range of employer led activity.

My Fashion Path provides employers the opportunity to engage with educators and young people to bring to life the fashion industry and increase the awareness of the importance and need for sustainable and circular fashion.

Through delivering a range of different activities employers can support young people to explore key themes around sustainable fashion and gain a better understanding of the career pathways within the fashion and manufacturing industry.

Next Steps

Currently being being delivered in Glasgow, Lanarkshire & East Dunbartonshire, West, Ayrshire, Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian, and the Forth Valley DYW Regions. To get involved, c ontact us.

Not local to any of these regions? Contact your Regional Group to find out what’s going on in your local area.