How schools, PTAs, clubs and parents can think future first
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.
Schools in the UK generate nearly 700,000 tonnes of waste every year, much of it recyclable. By adopting circular economy practices like reusing uniforms, reducing food waste, and cutting down on paper, schools can save money, support families, and inspire the next generation to live more sustainably.
It could be easy to think Second Hand September is all about adult fashion, but there’s an entire clothing category screaming out for year-long reform in this space: school uniforms.
Packed lunches are a staple of school life, and for many, sustainability is an afterthought, following convenience, nutrition and affordability. But we’re here to prove that you don’t need to make huge changes to start thinking green, one lunch box at a time.
At Uniformd, we are all about extending the life of what we already have. In this blog, we are talking about upcycling school uniform that has passed its wearability.
School Sustainability Day is approaching (Friday 6th June) and we are talking about how to support schools in building community values around sustainability and climate action.
Press Release for School Sustainability Day on Friday 6th June 2025.
We are exploring why making school uniforms more affordable should go hand-in-hand with supporting school communities and the environment.
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.
