Academy for Sustainable Communities
The Academy for Sustainable Communities (ASC) is a national skills initiative that has been set up by the
Department of Communities and Local Government
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In April 2004, Sir John Egan, a leading industrialist and past president of the
Burnley Borough Council
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The ASC has since developed Sir John Egan’s vision and is focusing its work on three target audiences: young people; professionals; and communities. The ASC is working with partners to develop new learning resources such as a Sustainable Communities Foundation Degree, undertake major research studies, launch careers drives and promote good practice.
External links
- Academy for Sustainable Communities homepage
- Department for Communities and Local Government homepage
- Ask: What If?
- Creating the Future Awards
- Future Vision Awards
See also
- Sustainability
- Sustainable communities
- Sustainable Communities Plan