Life on Land Celebrating the First Ever World Rewilding Day! #GreenSpaces #Nature #Rewilding #UniversityofSussex #WeeklyWins #WorldRewildingDay The first World Rewilding Day will be held on 20th March 2021.
Responsible Consumption and Production Student Creates Mango Seed Ballgown! #Fashion #Innovation #Mango #Products #RealLifeChangemakers #Waste #WeeklyWins #youthactivists An Australian student has made a beautiful full-length dress out of mango seeds for a school project.
Climate Action Young Activists Organise Mock COP26 #ClimateChange #Emissions #GlobalWarming #RaceToZero #SDG13 #WeeklyWins #youthactivists Young activists from across the globe have been meeting virtually to discuss action for climate change.
Life on Land Tiny Owl Found Alive in Rockefeller Centre Christmas Tree & Released! #AnimalWelfare #Christmas #NewYork #RockefellerCenter #RockyTheOwl #WeeklyWins #Wildlife A small owl, named ‘Rocky’ by wildlife rescuers, was discovered in a spruce tree cut down for display at the Rockefeller Centre.
Zero Hunger ‘Gott for Good’ to Provide Millions of Meals for Families This Christmas #Collaboration #communities #GottforGood #NoHunger #Poverty #RealLifeChangemakers #Solution #WeeklyWins #ZeroHunger American wine company, Joel Gott Wines, will provide 1.5 million meals to food banks across the United States through their Gott for Good initiative.
Life Below Water Scientists Discover New Coral Reef Taller Than the Empire State Building #Biodiversity #ClimateChange #CoralReef #GlobalWarming #Innovation #marinelife #Pollution #Science #WeeklyWins A huge coral reef has been discovered near the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
Climate Action LET’S DISCUSS: UNEP Vanishing Treasures #Biodiversity #ClimateChange #Collaboration #Deforestation #Let'sDiscuss #Mountain #MountainGorilla #RoyalBengalTiger #SnowLeopard #Solution #Spotlight #UNEP #UnitedNations #VanishingTreasures #WeeklyWins #Wildlife The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) introduced Vanishing Treasures in 2018. What is their initiative? What work do they carry out? And what do they hope to achieve? We explore their programme below...
Responsible Consumption and Production M&S is Replacing Soya Use to Prevent Deforestation #Deforestation #M&S #Products #Rainforests #Solution #Soy #Soya #Sustainable #WeeklyWins Retail giant Marks & Spencer is removing soya from its milk supply production chain, citing their pledge to tackle deforestation as the catalyst.
Responsible Consumption and Production Company Makes Biodegradable Cutlery from Avocados! #Avocado #Mexico #Plastic #Products #Solution #Sustainable #WeeklyWins A Mexican company has started to address the issue of food waste by reusing avocado seeds and turning them into a biodegradable cutlery 'plastic'.
News UK BAN on Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds & Drinks Stirrers! #Plastic #Waste #WeeklyWins An official ban has been brought in on plastic straws, drinks stirrers and cotton buds in England. Though these items only account for a small amount of single-use plastics, it is definitely a step in the right direction toward reducing plastic pollution.