100% electricity self-sufficiency and 64% of fuel from renewable sources among the highlights Mondi Group, a global leader in packaging and paper has today released its 2018 reporting suite Sustainable Packaging and Paper by Design, including its full Sustainable Development report and Integrated report and financial statements. The Sustainable Development report shows positive progress on […]Read More

Amelia Baxter Envisions a Stronger Future for Forests and Communities Amelia Baxter believes that the 21st century built environment is filled with opportunities for trees. In 2007 Baxter co-founded WholeTrees to develop and sell products and technologies that would scale the use of round timber—a byproduct of sustainable forest management—in commercial construction, increasing forest revenues and […]Read More

Why Global Citizens Should Care Coral reefs are declining all around the world, threatening thousands of marine species. The United Nations’ Global Goals call on countries to shield marine environments from pollution and other hazards. You can join us on taking action on this issue here. Sean Yoro grew up surfing on Oahu, Hawaii, and […]Read More

Every day, millions of children around the world do not get enough zinc in their diet. In fact, a 2012 study in China estimates that 35 percent of the population is at risk of zinc deficiency.  This presents a major health challenge, as zinc is crucial for healthy growth and brain development. Zinc also strengthens […]Read More

With 226 million people under the age of 25 (as of 2015), Africa has one of the largest youth populations in the world. This population is predicted to grow rapidly in the coming years, more than doubling by 2055. This growth presents a challenge for African countries in terms of meeting the increasing need for […]Read More

Why Global Citizens Should Care Global Goal No.4 calls for everyone to have access to quality education, a vital goal in the effort to end extreme poverty by 2030. Education is key to gaining employment opportunities, empowerment, and economic stability. Join us by taking action here to campaign for universal access to education. South Africa’s minister of […]Read More

School Gardens Shown to Help Kids Make Healthier Food Choices, Learn Where Their Food Comes From & Become Veggie Curious Description: AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Kids Foundation, a nonprofit focused on children’s nutrition and wellness, announced today that 602 garden grants will be awarded to schools and school garden-support organizations to sustain edible education gardens. […]Read More