We bring young people and businesses together to share knowledge and skills and shape a more sustainable future.
To get involved as a business, school or young person, click on one of our programmes below.
Solutions for the planet
S4TP Youth Insights connects young people with business for the benefit of both. Find out more here.
Our award-winning Big Ideas Programme connects students with businesses local to them to start conversations around a sustainable future. Find out more.
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of adults think that young people today are very likely to take social action, despite 68% having actually done so.
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of young people believe they’re not being taught the skills employers will be looking for in the near future
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of employers said that finding candidates with the skills they needed was their main challenge
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How Sustainability Challenges Build Student Career Skills
Student sustainability challenge programmes are one of the most direct ways to build career-ready skills in UK schools. Instead of learning through a textbook, students tackle real problems alongside business mentors. Solutions for the Planet runs...
What Is a Youth Climate Partnership for Schools in 2026
A youth climate partnership for schools is an arrangement where businesses and young people work together on real sustainability projects, right from the classroom. Unlike a standard environmental lesson, these partnerships pair students with...
The New Department for Education Enrichment Framework: How the Big Ideas Programme Helps Schools Deliver Against the Benchmarks
The Department for Education's (DfE) new Enrichment Framework for Schools and Colleges places enrichment firmly on the agenda for every school in England. Published in June 2026, the framework provides eight benchmarks that schools can use to...
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