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Climate Action Plans

Build resilience and embed sustainability into your school.

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Meet your Climate Action Plan requirement without extra strain – and even unlock long-term savings.

We know this is a big ask from the Department for Education. You’re already juggling a multitude of tasks and responsibilities and balancing a growing number of budget cuts. And now sustainability is a new challenge to overcome.

We can help you rise to the challenge.

We’ll develop a tailored Climate Action Plan that allows you to meet the government’s target and create an actionable roadmap to realise a sustainable future efficiently and economically. Our strategic framework will help you future-proof your school against climate risks and enjoy savings from enhanced energy efficiency, while contributing to tackling climate change.

Enable your leadership team, staff, learners and students to understand climate change and how to affect it

Create a culture that prioritises sustainability in your school or MAT

Billing, benchmarking and planning

Improve energy and water efficiency and reduce operating costs

Understand your carbon emissions and identify ways to reduce them

Increase resilience and start adapting to the impacts of climate change

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Service levels to support your needs

We help you navigate evolving sustainability targets and tackle climate change with support built on decades of experience and a choice of service tailored to the needs of your school or MAT.

Accelerate

Our level 1 service is a streamlined, cost-effective option for schools wanting tailored advice to build their Climate Action Plan. To start, you complete our survey and using your responses, we create a detailed report highlighting key improvement opportunities, helping you focus on the most important priorities. Around three months later, we’ll meet to review progress, answer questions, and provide further direction.

Transform

This is a more comprehensive hands-on, bespoke service, including site-specific assessments, carbon calculations, and guidance on actions to prioritise. It delivers tailored options you can implement, qualified by our experienced energy engineers. This ensures you focus on the most effective measures for your school buildings, turning sustainability goals into practical, measurable outcomes.

Experts in education and sustainability

600+

energy audits and Heat Decarbonisation Plans delivered across the public sector

~200

sustainability experts

~3,000

education customers supported

Cost pressures

Funding cuts means tighter budgets, increasing the need for sustainability measures that drive cost savings.

Lack of dedicated resources

Competing priorities. Doing more with less. It’s a complex balancing act. Having sustainability experts at your fingertips means one less thing to worry about.

Ambitious sustainability targets

Reducing your emissions is no small feat. But with us at your side, you’re covered. We’ve been supporting schools in meeting their energy and carbon reduction objectives for decades.

Supporting your sustainability journey

Your sustainability goals. Ours too

We are as serious about our own contribution to a sustainable future as we are about yours, giving us even greater insight into what it takes to achieve ambitious sustainability goals. Discover how we can accelerate your progress.

Greener Schools Index

Gain valuable insights into your sustainability practices and easily identify your next steps with our free resource designed for school sustainability champions.

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Sustainability Lead training

If you want to improve your sustainability knowledge and play a more active role in your school's decarbonisation journey, our specialist workshop can help.

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Heat Decarbonisation Plans

Understand how to remove fossil fuels from your site and transition into a low-carbon heating system in the most cost-effective and logical way.

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Powering a Sustainable Future

We're on our own sustainability journey. Discover our commitment to improving the environment we live in through social value.

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Customer success stories

Our experience

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Leigh Academies Trust saves £500,000+ through flexible energy purchasing.

Discover how a 10+ year partnership helped one of the country’s largest and most established Multi-Academy Trusts navigate a turbulent energy market

Achieved savings: Year one

399,311

Forecast savings: Year two

200,287

Forecast savings: Year three

43,511

Simplifying energy procurement and unlocking savings for Holy Cross Catholic MAC.

Helping Brigshaw Learning Partnership save £18,000 on energy costs.

How Broad Horizons Education Trust reclaimed energy bill overpayments.

Identifying hidden costs and reclaiming energy bill overpayments.

How the Alpha Trust secured a £402,000 grant.

With our support, the Alpha Trust reduced the environmental footprint of its Essex schools by unlocking vital funding for energy efficiency projects.

Low Carbon Skills Fund (LCSF) grant awarded

249,000

Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) grant awarded

153,000

How we found savings of more than 25% for Cheam Fields Primary Academy

A TM44 air conditioning inspection revealed key energy-saving opportunities for this Sutton school, cutting costs by 25% and ensuring compliance.

Annual A/C operating cost

15,292

Annual saving of largest opportunity

4,003

How we overturned a £14,000 water bill for Ravensdale Junior School.

Annual savings of £16,000+ for Links Academy schools.

Learn how three schools achieved targeted energy efficiency savings through solar PV and EV charging.

Cost saving total

16,6367

Making utility management easy for North Essex Schools Partnership

Powering a lasting partnership with Penwortham Girls’ High School

Greener transport: helping Gregory Group meet ambitious goals.

A science-led partnership with one of the UK’s largest transport groups that led to impressive net zero acceleration.

Harry Eaves

Senior Energy Consultant

Zenergi

Discover how our energy audits highlighted £94,955 of annual savings for Aldermore Bank.

We’re helping Aldermore Bank to reduce carbon emissions and cut costs – all while keeping the bank’s net zero strategy firmly on track.

Total carbon saving

172.6

tCO₂e

Total annual cost saving

94,955

Woodbridge High School: Protecting energy budgets in the London Borough of Redbridge.

How Woodbridge High School saved more than £12,000 on energy costs.

£40,000 saved for Windmill Care.

When an existing energy supplier attempted to retrieve £45,000 from Windmill Care due to an error, our experts were quickly on the case. The result? £45,000 cut to just £5,000.

Rebecca Thomson

Director of Service Delivery

Zenergi

Our decade of trusted utilities management with Radwinter Primary School

Helping First Federation Trust maximise a £65,580 heat decarbonisation grant

£65,580 grant fund success for First Federation Trust

Energy Audit lights up £2,950 in savings for Vaughan Primary School.

Lighting the way to net zero with Zenergi's help.

Discover how Trinity School is saving energy, cutting costs and reducing carbon emissions – unlocking over two decades of brighter, more sustainable learning environments.

LED luminaires

2,000

Hours of light

67,000

Annual carbon savings

tCO₂e

Zenergi's siteworks expertise delivers Manchester's major tram extension on time.

John Netherwood

Chief Operations Officer

Zenergi

Cutting water costs in half for Sawston Village College.

Learn how we helped a secondary school achieve £6,270 in annual savings, reduce water costs by 48% and made a positive environmental impact.

Annual cost savings

6,270

Reduction in water costs

Investment cost

1,000

Looking to get started?

If you're ready to lead your school to a sustainable future with a targeted Climate Action Plan, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

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