• International Mother Earth Day

    Mother Earth is clearly urging a call to action. Nature is suffering. Oceans filling with plastic and turning more acidic. Extreme heat, wildfires and floods, have affected millions of people. Climate change, man-made changes to nature as well as crimes that disrupt biodiversity, such as deforestation, land-use change, intensified agriculture and livestock production or the […]

  • People, Planet, Pastry

    2 Royal Avenue Belfast City Council Community & Cultural Hub, Belfast, Select a State or Province:, United Kingdom

    If you’re interested or curious about sustainability, come along to the People, Planet, Pastry event to meet like-minded business owners who are taking action on sustainability. Learn about what is going on locally, share insights on how to overcome barriers and make new friends!

  • International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day

    On 8 December 2016 the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 26 April as International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. In its resolution, the General Assembly recognized that three decades after the disaster there remains persistent serious long-term consequences and that the affected communities and territories are experiencing continuing related needs. The General Assembly […]

  • No Meat May

    No Meat May is a global campaign encouraging individuals to eliminate meat from their diets for 31 days in May. The initiative promotes health benefits, environmental sustainability, animal welfare, and global food equity. Participants receive support through recipes, meal plans, and community engagement to facilitate the transition to a plant-based diet.

  • No Mow May

    Organized by Plantlife, No Mow May invites people to refrain from mowing their lawns during May to support biodiversity. Allowing grass and wildflowers to grow provides essential habitats for pollinators like bees. The campaign highlights the ecological importance of natural lawns and encourages a shift in lawn maintenance practices.

  • Prof John Barry Lecture

    Room 417, Bolton Street Bolton Street, Dublin

    Why is it easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism? revolutionary green politics to address the planetary emergency

  • myEARTH Training & Upskilling Workshops 6th, 7th, 13th & 21st May

    The myEARTH Training program by the Education for Sustainable Development Forum offers interactive sessions for delivery partners. The training covers website functionalities, creating action cards, uploading resources, and data collection. Participants are encouraged to bring laptops for hands-on learning to maximize the benefits of the sessions.

  • Q-IEL Seminar: “Waste not, want not: waste law and the limits of circularity”

    Edgar Graham Room, School of Law, QUB

    Hosted by Queen’s University Belfast, this seminar features Associate Professor Mary Dobbs discussing the challenges and limitations of waste law within the context of circular economy principles. The event aims to explore legal frameworks and their effectiveness in promoting sustainable waste management.

  • Europe Day

    Europe Day celebrates peace and unity in Europe, marking the anniversary of the Schuman Declaration on May 9, 1950. The day features various events across EU member states, including cultural activities and discussions on European integration and cooperation.