Category: <span>Events</span>

Why You Should Celebrate a Green Thanksgiving

Why You Should Celebrate a Green Thanksgiving

It’s Thanksgiving once again. A time for gratitude. A time for gathering. A time for feast. However, creating a feast that’s sustainable can be quite a challenge especially when people have become so accustomed to preparing an over-the-top Thanksgiving dinner that isn’t exactly mindful and sustainable, even though it’s this kind of Thanksgiving party that...

Earth Day Initiative and March for Science NYC Announce Virtual Climate March and Festival

Earth Day Initiative and March for Science NYC Announce Virtual Climate March and Festival

Elizabeth Warren, Fridays for Future, and leading climate activists join Earth Day Initiative for the fight against climate change NEW YORK, NY: Earth Day Initiative (EDI) in partnership with March for Science NYC announces its Earth Day 2021 event with Virtual Stage and Virtual Festival that includes a new immersive, ‘90s-inspired retro video game experience...

Conscious Fashion Campaign’s ‘Discover the SDGs’ Virtual Educational Hub Returns

Conscious Fashion Campaign’s ‘Discover the SDGs’ Virtual Educational Hub Returns

The virtual educational initiative by ‘Discover the SDGs’ to advance sustainability action in the fashion industry returns following a successful launch in December 2020. Developed by Conscious Fashion Campaign led by founder Kerry Bannigan in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Partnerships, the second edition of the experience ‘Discover the Sustainable Development Goals – To...

Environmental Events in 2021 to Add to Your Annual Calendar

Environmental Events in 2021 to Add to Your Annual Calendar

The pandemic continues to disrupt our routines and wreak havoc in our lives. We’re carrying disinfectant sprays, wearing face masks in public spaces, greeting each other with our elbows and some families have faced the full brunt of COVID-19, with family members losing their lives. While 2020 was an awful year for many in the...

15 Simple Eco-Friendly and Upcycled Ideas for Christmas Decorations

15 Simple Eco-Friendly and Upcycled Ideas for Christmas Decorations

Do you celebrate the Christmas holidays but still haven’t decorated your place yet? Spent lots on ethical and sustainable gifts and don’t have the budget to splash on Christmas decorations? Not to worry. We’ve curated this list of simple, D-I-Y and eco-friendly Christmas decoration ideas to liven your home this festive season. 1. Toilet paper...

30 Tips for a Zero Waste and COVID-Safe Christmas and New Year Celebrations

30 Tips for a Zero Waste and COVID-Safe Christmas and New Year Celebrations

With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, an environmental health organization is urging families to celebrate safely and sustainably as the entire planet grapples with the unprecedented climate, plastic and COVID-19 woes.     In a bid to promote zero waste, toxin-free and COVID-safe celebrations, the EcoWaste Coalition have collated some zero waste tips from...

Conscious Fashion Campaign Launches ‘Discover the SDGs’ Virtual Event to Advance Sustainability Action in the Fashion Industry

Conscious Fashion Campaign Launches ‘Discover the SDGs’ Virtual Event to Advance Sustainability Action in the Fashion Industry

A new month-long virtual educational initiative by Conscious Fashion Campaign to accelerate fashion industry action in support of the Sustainable Development Goals launches today. The campaign, founded by social entrepreneur Kerry Bannigan in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Partnerships, aims to advance sustainability action in the fashion industry with its virtual event and...

The Ultimate Guide to Ethical and Sustainable Brands Participating in Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales [2020]

The Ultimate Guide to Ethical and Sustainable Brands Participating in Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales [2020]

When you buy through our links, we may earn fees from our affiliate partners. Learn more. While there are many businesses and consumers in the ethical and sustainable community refusing to partake in the American-founded sales days ‘Black Friday’ and ‘Cyber Weekend’, there are others who rely on the discounts offered on these days in order...