Students at St Michael's Catholic Academy in Billingham gained a valuable insight into the future of sustainable energy and transport thanks to a visit from Northern Gas Networks.
The session provided Year 8 students with the opportunity to learn about the growing Net Zero sector and the exciting careers and technologies that are helping to shape a greener future.
Learning About the Future of Energy
During the visit, students explored how the energy industry is evolving and discovered some of the innovative solutions being developed to reduce carbon emissions.
A particular focus was placed on hydrogen-powered vehicles, giving pupils an opportunity to learn more about alternative fuel technologies and their potential role in future transport systems.
Inspiring the Next Generation
Students engaged enthusiastically throughout the session, asking thoughtful questions and demonstrating a keen interest in this rapidly developing area.
The visit helped pupils broaden their understanding of the career opportunities available within the Net Zero sector while highlighting the importance of sustainability and innovation.
Thank You to Northern Gas Networks
St Michael's Catholic Academy would like to thank Northern Gas Networks for taking the time to visit and inspire Year 8 students.
The informative session provided valuable insights into future careers and emerging technologies, encouraging pupils to think about the role they could play in creating a more sustainable world.