Carbon Literacy: A Blueprint for Healthier, Greener Living

24/09/2024

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Georgina Patel, an accredited carbon literacy trainer with extensive experience in environmental health, sustainability, and regeneration within local authorities and social housing sectors across the UK.

Join us as we delve into:

  • The Essence of Carbon Literacy Training: Understand how a day's worth of climate education can transform perspectives and empower individuals and organisations to make impactful changes towards sustainability.

  • Importance for Social Housing Providers: Explore why integrating carbon literacy is crucial for social landlords aiming to create healthier, more energy-efficient homes while contributing to the UK's net-zero targets.

  • Empowering Tenants and Communities: Learn how education fosters sustainable practices at the grassroots level, benefiting everyone from landlords to tenants and homeowners.

  • Real-world Impact and Success Stories: Hear inspiring examples where small, practical actions have led to significant changes, from policy amendments to community initiatives.

  • Global Perspectives and Climate Justice: Gain insights from Georgina's experiences delivering carbon literacy training abroad, particularly in Uganda, and discover the universal lessons we can all apply.

  • Practical Steps for Organisations: Find out how organisations can integrate carbon literacy training into their operations, fostering a collaborative culture that permeates every level.

Georgina shares her passion for delivering innovative solutions that not only reduce carbon footprints but also enhance the health and well-being of communities. Whether you're a social landlord, housing professional, or simply passionate about sustainability and healthier living environments, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.

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