There is nothing like a global emergency to prompt a re-examining of priorities, but has caring for the environment dropped down the list as schools rise to the challenge of the pandemic? “Students really took responsibility for eco activities in their year group bubble bases during the autumn term and devised a rota to organise recycling after breaktimes and lunches, including the empty crisp packets that we recycle for Walkers/Terracycle and the food waste that goes to a local biogas digester.”