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Celebrating Three Years of Climate Change Coaching: A Reflection with Sarah Flynn
This June marks the third anniversary of the publication of Climate Change Coaching: The Power of Connection to Create Climate Action, co-authored by Charly Cox and Sarah Flynn. Since its release in 2022 by Open University Press, the book has served as a pivotal resource for sustainability professionals, coaches, and changemakers, offering insights into the…
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Sustainability is a Team Sport: How Coaching Skills Are Helping Sport Lead the Way
An interview with: Laura Lahiff, Sustainability Lead at Munster Rugby, Ireland Interviewed by Charly Cox, Co-Founder, Climate Change Coaches Laura Lahiff is someone who brings heart, purpose, and strategy to the world of sport and sustainability. As an Independent Sport Sustainability Consultant — and the in-house Sustainability Lead at Munster Rugby — she’s helping clubs, athletes, and…
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Meet the team! – Claire Goodman, executive coach & facilitator
Claire Goodman is an executive coach & facilitator working with leaders across corporate, healthcare, and non-profit sectors. She is also a Tutor at Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership (CISL) where she presents courses such as ‘High Impact Leadership’ and ‘Women Leading Change’. Formerly a Director at Thomson Reuters, Claire gained deep expertise in HR, talent…
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Meet the team! – Zoe Greenwood, Co-Founder and Development Director
Zoe is a Co-Founder and Development Director of the Climate Change Coaches. She lives in Oxford with her family. Before joining Climate Change Coaches in 2028, she spent 12 years with the NGO, Earthwatch, where she built and delivered award winning climate leadership programmes. Following this, Zoe led the growth of the environment practice area…
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Meet the team! – Emily Buchanan, programme director, coach and trainer
Emily is Climate Change Coaches Programme Director and has been part of the team since 2019. A New Zealander now based in France; she is also our very own Emily-in-Paris! Emily trained as a health and nutrition coach, and when she is not with us, she helps social change leaders with wellbeing and resilience so…
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Meet the team! – Hamish Mackay-Lewis, coach and facilitator
Based in Somerset with a background in the British Army, Hamish specialises in leading groups and individuals to connect more deeply with the natural world. And when he’s not with clients, he’s outdoors himself. “I like to head out into the hills and woods as much as I can. The great outdoors feeds my soul…
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Press coverage of our report
Read press coverage for our report: Holding back climate progress: sustainability’s critical skills gap. Today’s Workforce Is Woefully Underprepared for Tomorrow’s Challenges – Ethical Markets Global Green Talent Demand Surges, But Supply Lags Behind: LinkedIn Report – BW People Sustainability professionals struggle with burnout as employers under-invest in green skills – Edie LinkedIn warns of…
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The impact of our bursary places
TLDR Hulunn Choo is a coach based in South Africa She received a bursary place on our Climate Change Coaching Mastery course in March 2024 She intends to use the training in her role as a coach for Environmental Activists Hulunn says “We need to also heal our relationship to each other and to nature.…
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Introducing our newest team member, Nick Martin
TLDR Nick Martin has been a coach for 21 years He is Faculty at the Co-Active Training Institute, where he trains people to be professional coaches This October, Nick will co-lead our Climate Change Coaching Mastery fast-track course Charly says “We are delighted to be bringing Nick into this programme. With his many years of…
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Coaching can be a climate solution
As the world increasingly acknowledges the need to address the existential challenge of climate change, coaching is a profession that can help society progress towards a just and green transition. by Giles Trendle As someone who has had a long career in the media, I consider journalism as a profession that plays a crucial…