Cycle for the century. 5-11 June 2023 is the 100th annual Bike Week, marking a century of celebrating everyday cycling for everyone. Get involved with Bike Week 100 Bike Week 100 is all about workplace cycling, and we want to encourage as many workplaces as possible to support their staff to ride during the week, […]
One Ocean One Climate One Future - Together Recently, world leaders made a global commitment to protect 30% of our blue planet by 2030 (30x30). To create a healthy ocean with abundant wildlife and to stabilize the climate, it’s critical that 30% of our planet’s lands, waters, and ocean are protected. Your support will help […]
International Opportunities for Sustainable Exporters The Department for Business and Trade is pleased to invite businesses to join a virtual session and find out about opportunities in international markets as part of Go Green Go Global, our sustainable export events series. How is sustainability affecting trade? The prioritisation of sustainable practices is a growing trend worldwide, […]
For 2023 World Ocean's Day we're celebrating all the wonderful projects and people taking Ocean Action whether it be Seagrass meadows, Oysters, or strategic and delivery of projects
Developing the circular bioconstruction sector in the North East and Yorkshire The built environment accounts for almost a quarter of the UK’s carbon emissions with embodied carbon from the construction and refurbishment of buildings currently making up 20% of these emissions. The use of sustainably and locally sourced biobased resources such as wool, hemp and […]
Global Wind Day is a worldwide event that occurs annually on 15 June. It is a day for discovering wind energy, its power and the possibilities it holds to reshape our energy systems, decarbonise our economies and boost jobs and growth. Global Wind Day The day celebrates wind power and the website has children’s activities […]
Every year, air pollution causes up to 36,000 deaths in the UK. The World Health Organisation and the UK Government recognise that air pollution is the largest environmental health risk we face today
World Refill Day is a global campaign to prevent plastic pollution and help people live with less plastic. We work in collaboration with planet-protecting partners to elevate the campaign, reach new audiences and add weight and noise to our global movement and messaging. World Refill Day is a chance for organisations, NGOs and brands to […]
The global beauty industry produces over 142 BILLION UNITS of packaging every year. Every piece of plastic ever made still exists. There is no such thing as “good plastic” as reclaimed plastic, recycled plastic, recyclable plastic and every other type of plastic can still end up in the sea or landfill. The day calls all brands, consumers and retailers […]
