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SUMMARY:Great Big Green Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:The UK’s largest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nEngage employees in community climate initiatives\, host corporate green events\, demonstrate sustainability leadership\, partner with local environmental efforts\, reduce operational impacts through shared actions. \nWho Should Attend\nBusinesses\, community groups\, schools\, local councils\, environmental organisations\, sustainability managers\, CSR teams. \nAbout the Event\nGreat Big Green Week is coordinated by The Climate Coalition\, uniting over 130 organisations including WWF\, RSPB\, National Trust\, and others. It encourages communities\, schools\, businesses\, and individuals to host or join local events focused on climate action\, nature protection\, sustainability\, and reducing environmental impact. Events include clothes swaps\, food sharing\, litter picks\, community planting\, repair cafes\, and educational activities. The initiative demonstrates collective power for a greener\, fairer future through grassroots participation nationwide. Participation is free and open to all\, with resources provided for schools and groups to organise activities. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: The Climate Coalition \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://www.theclimatecoalition.org/\n \nStart:\n\n2026-06-06\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-06-14\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/great-big-green-week-2026-2/
LOCATION:United Kingdom (multiple community locations)\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature & Biodiversity,Net Zero & Climate
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SUMMARY:World Oceans Day
DESCRIPTION:Global UN observance on June 8 promoting ocean conservation\, biodiversity protection\, and sustainable practices worldwide. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nAdopt sustainable seafood sourcing; implement supply chain measures to cut plastic pollution; support marine protected areas; enhance biodiversity reporting in ESG frameworks. \nWho Should Attend\nSustainability managers in food\, retail\, and manufacturing; supply chain executives; ESG reporting teams; fisheries and seafood business leaders. \nAbout the Event\nWorld Oceans Day is an annual United Nations-recognized event held on June 8 to celebrate the oceans’ vital role in life on Earth. Oceans cover over 70% of the planet\, produce more than half of the world’s oxygen\, and support food security and livelihoods for millions. Threats including overfishing\, plastic pollution\, climate change\, and habitat destruction endanger marine ecosystems. The 2026 action theme focuses on ‘Strong Marine Protected Areas for Our Blue Planet\,’ emphasizing robust protections for ocean health. Individuals\, communities\, and organizations worldwide participate through beach cleanups\, educational programs\, art contests\, film screenings\, and pledges for sustainable practices. Established after the 1992 Earth Summit and officially adopted by the UN in 2008\, the day encourages collective action to preserve biodiversity and reduce ocean pollution. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: World Ocean Day / United Nations \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://worldoceanday.org\n \nStart:\n\n2026-06-08\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-06-08\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/world-oceans-day-2026/
LOCATION:Our Planet
CATEGORIES:International Awareness Days,Nature & Biodiversity
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SUMMARY:Bog Day
DESCRIPTION:Bog Day celebrates bogs\, fens\, swamps and marshes worldwide on the fourth Sunday in July to raise awareness of peatlands\, their benefits\, threats and protection. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nUnderstand the roles of peatlands in carbon sequestration and Scope 3 emissions; explore nature-based solutions for flood and drought resilience; learn sustainable land management practices for compliance with UK peat restoration targets like the England Peat Action Plan. \nWho Should Attend\nSustainability managers\, landowners\, farmers in peat areas\, policymakers\, and environmental consultants focused on biodiversity and net zero. \nAbout the Event\nBog Day is an annual global event held on the fourth Sunday in July\, dedicated to celebrating bogs\, fens\, swamps and marshes. It raises awareness about peatlands – their role in carbon storage\, biodiversity support\, water regulation and climate mitigation\, as well as the threats they face from degradation and the ways to protect and restore them. Managed by the IUCN UK Peatland Programme\, the event features local activities such as guided walks\, workshops\, exhibitions and talks across regions\, including the UK and Ireland. Participants can engage through community events\, volunteering\, social media campaigns using #BogDay\, and resources from partner projects. Peatlands cover significant land areas\, storing vast soil carbon and providing ecosystem services like flood protection and clean water\, though many are damaged. Restoration efforts aim to enhance environmental health and resilience. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: IUCN UK Peatland Programme \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://www.iucn-uk-peatlandprogramme.org\n \nStart:\n\n2026-07-26\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-07-26\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/bog-day-2026/
LOCATION:United Kingdom (multiple community locations)\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:International Awareness Days,Nature & Biodiversity
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SUMMARY:Great British Beach Clean
DESCRIPTION:Join the annual week-long citizen science campaign with beach cleans across the UK to collect litter data for marine conservation. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nGain litter survey data for corporate ESG reporting on coastal pollution; engage in team-building CSR activities; obtain insights into marine plastic pollution to enhance supply chain sustainability. \nWho Should Attend\nCSR managers\, sustainability officers\, coastal business owners\, supply chain managers in plastics/packaging\, ESG reporting teams. \nAbout the Event\nThe Great British Beach Clean is the Marine Conservation Society’s flagship event held every September. Thousands of volunteers participate in organized beach cleans throughout the UK and Northern Ireland\, conducting litter surveys that provide vital data for conservation efforts and policy changes. This data contributes to the International Coastal Cleanup and has influenced significant measures such as the plastic bag charge and microplastic bans. In 2026\, the event will run from Friday\, September 18th to Sunday\, September 27th. Participants can join existing cleans or organize their own through the MCS platform\, adhering to a standardized survey methodology for data quality. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: Marine Conservation Society \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://www.mcsuk.org\n \nStart:\n\n2026-09-18\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-09-27\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/great-british-beach-clean-2026/
LOCATION:Various Events – UK
CATEGORIES:Nature & Biodiversity,Waste,Water
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