Leading the Charge for a Sustainable Future

Be a Hero, Go Net Zero!

We don’t inherit the Earth from our ancestors we borrow it from our children.

Join the movement for a sustainable future

The Be a Hero Go Net Zero initiative provides a simple methodology to be as sure as we can, that as individuals having done everything within reason to minimise our footprint we compensate for the residual and self-declare as Net Zero for the 12 months prior to declaring.

Though carbon calculators are imprecise tools, using them is a classic case of not letting the perfect be the enemy of the good.

  • In early February 2025, sea ice levels dropped to a record low, with Arctic sea ice 8% below average and Antarctic sea ice 26% below average.
    (Guardian)
  • A March 2025 study by WaterAid indicates that climate change is causing extreme fluctuations in the global water cycle, leading to both severe droughts and floods in densely populated cities.
    (Reuters)
  • UK emissions fell 3.6% in 2024 as coal use drops to lowest since 1666.
    (Carbon Brief)

When we explore the natural world, we are reminded to leave nothing behind but footprints

In our daily lives, if we have the means, shouldn’t we also leave no carbon footprint?

Whether in our personal lives, workplaces, communities, or clubs, it is critical that we all minimize our carbon impact and compensate for unavoidable CO₂ emissions