Campaigns
Take action on real environmental issues
Kids Against Plastic
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Kids Against Plastic
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Take action on real environmental issues
KAP campaigns give children, young people, schools and families simple ways to take action on real environmental issues.
How KAP campaigns work
Find out what the issue is.
Investigate
Look at what is happening around you.
Act
Do something practical, creative or public.
Share
Send KAP what happened.
How KAP campaigns work
Find out what the issue is.
Investigate
Look at what is happening around you.
Act
Do something practical, creative or public.
Share
Send KAP what happened.
Current KAP Campaigns
Investigate plastic-based gum, gum litter and product claims, then take action through awareness, letters and evidence.
Ali is on a mission to pick up and log two million pieces of plastic litter. She cannot do it alone, so join in and give her a hand.
Explore what happens to plastic after we use it, where it can end up, and how young people can help reduce plastic pollution.
New KAP campaigns are being developed around packaging, everyday plastic and youth-led action.
Past Campaign Highlights
Some KAP campaigns are no longer active in the same way, but they still show what young people can achieve when they take action and speak up.
A KAP campaign that challenged unnecessary plastic “tat” and helped young people call out wasteful, pointless plastic products.
Looking for a full school prgramme?
If your school wants a structured action pathway across the year, explore both Plastic Clever Schools and Planet Friendly Missions.
These Terms and Conditions govern participation in the Climate Action Awards hosted by Kids Against Plastic (the “Charity”). By submitting a nomination, you agree to these Terms.
The awards are open to schools, educators, and school-led initiatives based in the UK.
Nominations can be submitted by teachers, school staff, students (with appropriate consent), or other affiliated individuals.
Nominees must be actively engaged in sustainability, environmental, or climate action efforts during the current or previous academic year.
Nominations must be submitted via the official online form.
Each nomination must include a completed form and one supporting piece of evidence (e.g., PDF, Word document, image or video).
Evidence must be the original work of the nominee or have proper rights and permissions.
Submission deadline will be clearly stated on the awards page. Late or incomplete entries may not be considered.
Acceptable file types include: PDF, DOC/DOCX, MP4, MOV, or links to online content (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo).
File size must not exceed 25MB.
Submissions must not contain inappropriate, offensive, or copyrighted material without permission.
A panel selected by the Charity will review all entries based on impact, creativity, relevance, and sustainability.
Judges’ decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the outcome.
Winners will be announced online via the Kids Against Plastic website and social media channels.
Prizes are non-transferable.
Winning entries may be showcased online, in reports, or at events for promotional or educational purposes.
By submitting an entry, you confirm that all content is original or that you have the right to share it.
You grant Kids Against Plastic a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display your submitted materials for promotional and educational purposes.
Where minors are featured in submitted content, you confirm that you have obtained the necessary parental or guardian consent.
Any personal data provided will be processed in accordance with UK data protection laws and the Charity’s privacy policy.
Contact details will only be used for communications related to the awards unless consent is given for other purposes.
The Charity is not responsible for lost, misdirected, or damaged entries.
The Charity reserves the right to cancel or amend the awards or these Terms without notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
For questions or assistance, please use the Kids Against Plastic contact form.