Green School Runs

Overview

Green School Runs is a UK-registered charity with the registration number 1189167. Founded in London NW3, the organization was established by a group of parents concerned about the poor air quality resulting from traffic congestion, particularly during school runs.

Vision

The charity envisions a future where urban citizens enjoy clean air, with easy and safe options for walking, cycling, or using public transport.

Mission

Green School Runs aims to:

• Provide Alternatives to Driving: Offer practical alternatives to driving, especially during school runs.
• Raise Awareness: Educate people about the effects and causes of air pollution.
• Improve Health: Enhance public health by reducing air pollution levels.

Activities

The charity promotes green and active modes of school travel, such as walking, cycling, and using public transport. It provides resources and guides to support these sustainable practices, helping communities adopt healthier transportation habits.

Objectives

The main objective of Green School Runs is to contribute to cleaner air and healthier environments, specifically benefiting children and communities impacted by urban air pollution.

[1] https://www.greenschoolruns.org/about [2] https://www.greenschoolruns.org [3] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1189167&subid=0 [4] https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ba6ddx5qds3ff4be3iqsozib [5] https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/CE021621