The Clean Air Living Matters (CALM) program, run by Reading Borough Council, Stantec, and Design Nature, has reached 9,000 students across 30 schools, teaching air quality awareness.
Supported by the University of Reading, workshops and monitors engage pupils on pollution’s impacts.
Councillor John Ennis and scientist Marta O’Brien lauded its family-wide influence, with students conducting air quality checks.
The program’s success, reported on September 8, 2025, sparks interest in national expansion, reinforcing Reading’s leadership in sustainable education.
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The CALM program educates thousands of Reading schoolchildren on air quality.
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Reading’s CALM program educates 9,000 students on air quality.
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The CALM program reaches 9,000 Reading students with air quality education.
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The CALM program educated 9,000 pupils on air pollution in Reading.
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