Case Studies

Melton Borough Council have teamed up with Change Agents UK

Melton Borough Council is a rural District Council in Leicestershire. It delivers a wide range of public services, and is looking to improve the accessibility of these services. This involves using customer insight, finding out what the users of council services actually think, as well as...

Toby Jones, Waste Projects Officer at UEL

The University of East London (UEL) is a global learning community with over 28,000 students from more than 120 countries. Its vision is to achieve recognition as a successful and inclusive regional university.

Green Impact environmental graduates recruitment UEL university

"Sarah's enthusiasm and dedication has hugely progessed UEL's environmental management and awareness activity; the impact she's had in such a short space of time has been incredible!"

School children in Rutland learning about recycling

To promote sustainability practices in Schools throughout Rutland County. A base line survey and action plan set the way to see the Sustainable Schools Framework laid out in Rutland.

Council employees working with Climate Change Officer on climate change

Climate East Midlands (formerly part of the East Midlands Regional Assembly) has worked with CHANGE AGENTS since 2008 to deliver a unique regional approach to adapting to climate change in local authorities. The Planning to Adapt project has placed a large cohort of graduates in key Climate Change...

Community Development Officers educating people about food waste

The main objective of the Lincolnshire Waste Partnership’s campaign was to increase the amount of Committed Food Waste Reducers (CFWR) across the county, focussing on active community groups. 8.3 million tonnes of food is thrown away by households in the UK every year, and most of it could...

The project aimed to bridge the divide between different generations within deprived areas of the East Midlands.

CHANGE AGENTS and the National Union of Students, working with other stakeholders, delivered the DEFRA funded Degrees Cooler Project to foster pro environmental behaviour change in 20 Universities across the country. The project used change agents in the form of Greener Living Assistants (GLAs) to...

Graduates on the European Sustainability Voluntary Service

Many young people find it difficult to gain the experience and skills that employers are looking for, particularly with unpaid internships. The European Voluntary Service scheme provides volunteers with travel and living expenses for a period of 3-12 months in Europe.

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