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How schools, PTAs, clubs and parents can think future first
Today is Earth Day and we are taking a moment to reflect on how our daily choices affect the planet.
Join us for School Sustainability Day on Friday 6th June 2025, a brand-new initiative from Uniformd, dedicated to inspiring schools, teachers, parents, and pupils across the UK to take action for a greener future.
As we begin Lent, we are turning our focus onto how to give up fast fashion to better our environmental impact.
This World Book Day we have found some great stories to help teach our kids on the importance of Sustainability.
With World Book Day approaching, we are giving our top tips on how to make it as sustainable as possible, from Book Swaps to DIY costumes.
Energy Saving Week is the perfect time to pause and consider how we use energy at home and in the classroom, an opportunity to save money, protect the environment, and teach children the importance of sustainability.
Escape the madness of Black Friday sales and take a moment to BREATHE. Black Friday isn’t always the best or most sustainable way to shop, so we're here to share some alternatives.
Consider how you can still create a brilliant family festive time whilst keeping sustainability front of mind, reducing waste, and favouring festive practices that are good for the earth and your local communities. Here's how we're approaching a more affordable and sustainable Christmas this year.
The Scottish government has released a summary of guidance for schools and education authorities on the design and implementation of school uniform and clothing policies. While this blog post is aimed at schools and educational institutions in Scotland based on the recent guidance from the Scottish government, some of the key points apply to schools throughout the UK.
No doubt your child has big plans for their Halloween costume this year, but let’s be frank. As busy parents, Halloween costumes are exactly the kind of thing we leave to the last minute, and it’s far too easy to rush to Amazon and order a next-day fast-fashion costume made from unsustainable materials. We get it, we’ve done it ourselves, and unfortunately, we can’t make life any less busy for you. However, we can help make your spooky season a little more sustainable this year with these easy Halloween Hacks.