Environmental education

Derbyshire Dales District Council is committed to increasing the awareness of local residents and visitors about local environmental issues and what we can all do to protect the environment around us.

Schools Support

Lesson ideas, lesson plans, activities and free downloadable resources for teachers.  Covers Waste, Recycling and the 3R's, Healthy Walks for pupils, Energy, Climate Change, Fair Trade and School Grounds.  Activities are linked to the National Curriculum, QCA schemes of work and would support work towards Eco-Schools status or work on the National Sustainable Schools Programme.

Watch Your Waste

Handy hints and tips on how to reduce, re-use and recycle your household waste

Real Nappies

Ever thought of using real nappies instead of disposables? You could get £25 back.

Information on the areas below is available elsewhere on our website or on associated links. For more information about the issues below please follow a link.