Climate Change Letter: Raising a flag for the Climate Emergency

10th June 2019

In advance of the Secretary General’s Climate Summit on September 23, networks and institutions working in further and higher education are coming together to add their support to this letter and raise the flag of concern around the “climate emergency” which is being raised by the school strikers across the world.

The aim of the letter is to get as many networks and institutions as possible on board in order to showcase the commitments towards the attainment of SDG 4 (Education) and 13 (Climate Change).

This letter would be shared with key government officials and the media in advance of this Summit and already networks representing 500 institutions have agreed to add their names to the letter. 

Who can sign: Ideally, the president or chancellor of respective institutions will sign on to this letter on behalf of the institution. However, if an institution has already committed to the actions outlined below via previous agreements, any faculty or staff member of the institution can sign on to reiterate its pre-existing commitment.

Deadline: The current deadline for signing on to this letter is August 1st 2019. If you are ready to add your network or institution to this letter, then please sign on to this letter here which will take no more than 2 minutes to complete.

If you have any questions regarding who can sign on to this letter, please contact us.  

Click here to sign the letter

ENDS