Fair Trade USA, the leading third-party certifier of fair trade products in North America, is pleased to announce its participation in 1% for the Planet’s, My Planet Pass, a new program...Read More
Organized by the UN Economic, Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in collaboration with the Government of the Italian Republic, with the support of the Emilia-Romagna Region and the Municipality of...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care Reducing meat consumption and switching to eco-friendly meat alternatives can help reduce carbon emissions and save the planet. But this isn’t a pipe dream —...Read More
The conference, described by the UN as the Organization’s “premier event in the civil society calendar”, opened today and will run through 28 August. It brings together representatives of civil...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care Protecting biodiversity is enshrined in the United Nations’ Global Goals. Global Citizen campaigns on the Global Goals, including safeguarding life on land, halting illegal poaching,...Read More
Aimcare, a Nigerian social enterprise focusing in hygiene education, has joined Business Call to Action with a commitment to facilitate access to clean water and sanitation to 200,000 low-income Nigerians in...Read More
Primark has announced plans to improve its sustainability credentials by training 160,000 cotton farmers in India, Pakistan and China in environmentally friendly farming methods by 2022. The target is part...Read More
Fair trade company Tarlamvar has joined Business Call to Action with a commitment to revitalize Turkey’s small-scale farming sector by providing livelihood opportunities to at least 1000 low-income small-scale family...Read More
Tetra Pak has started field testing its paper straws for beverage products with customers in Europe. The move means Tetra Pak is the first carton packaging company to provide such...Read More
The project will support the development of national DRR strategies and disaster loss accounting systems in compliance with the Sendai Framework to help guide future DRR investments by providing more...Read More
At the fifth BRICS Ministers of Environment meeting, ministers decided to “establish and strengthen concrete mechanisms of implementation of the cooperation initiatives,” and agreed to focus on “action-oriented cooperation”. Ministers...Read More
What if cities learned to absorb rainfall, neutralise floods and turn their streets green in the process? Meet Kongjian Yu, a Chinese architect doing just that. ‘We can make friends...Read More
