Kids Against Plastic

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Kids & young people

Take action for the planet in your own way

Choose how you want to get involved

Start small from home, join in with others, or build your confidence through youth-led learning and challenges.

You do not need to be an expert. You just need to care enough to start.

KAP Club

A free space for young people who want to take action for the planet. Join activities, share what you do, earn badges and be part of the KAP community.

Action Academy

A youth action space for learning, challenges and leadership. Build confidence, develop skills and take practical action on issues that matter to you.

What you can do through KAP

Learn about real issues, take practical action, share what you do and build confidence as a young changemaker.

Learn

Find out about real environmental issues.

Act

Take action at home, school or in your community.

Share

Show what you have done and inspire others.

Lead

Build confidence and help others take action too.

Learn

Find out about real environmental issues.

Act

Take action at home, school or in your community.

Share

Show what you have done and inspire others.

Lead

Build confidence and help others take action too.

Choose your starting point

KAP Club is great for simple actions and badges. Action Academy is for skills, challenges and leadership.

Terms and Conditions

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.

 

1. Eligibility

  • 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.

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2. Submission Process

  • 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.

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3. Evidence Requirements

  • 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.

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4. Judging

  • 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.

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5. Awards and Recognition

  • 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.

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6. Intellectual Property and Consent

  • 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.

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7. Data Protection

  • 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.

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8. Liability

  • 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.

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9. Contact

For questions or assistance, please use the Kids Against Plastic contact form.