It’s always a joy to report on grassroots initiatives. We have featured the work of schoolteacher Kaliraj Kauruppasamyin Tamil Nadu on sustainapedia: http://www.sustainapedia.com/kaliraj-kauruppasamy-tamil-nadu/ Clean and Green Schools Movement Mr. Kauruppasamy’s profession is training […]
“Small is…Festival is a great chance for people to get in touch with ideas that can really help to build solutions for a world locked into big-business market forces, helping to put people […]
Every hotel has them: notices in the bathroom informing guests that they can do their bit for the environment by reusing their towels, rather than expecting clean towels every day. Usually the notice […]
The Eco-Innovation Action Plan Community Platform is a one-stop-shop platform for the EcoAP Community. It is the place for policy-makers, Member State representatives, the business sector, researchers and civil society to share ideas for […]
The greenXpo partnership has developed a new and innovative online initiative to facilitate eco-innovation knowledge transfer. The aim is faster and wider uptake and exploitation of technological as well as non-technological eco-innovations, in addition to good […]
Challenge of the Balance: A Course on Policies, Politics & Practices of Environmental Management in the Developing World August 1 to 29, 2014 Objective Challenge of the Balance is an orientation programme to […]
Capacity for Change: Understanding the Renewable Energy Scenario in India Date: April 28-May 9, 2014 Course content: – Overview – Renewable Energy Debate –Setting the context – Scenario Today in India – Need […]
AVALON Sustainability School offers nature-based learning experiences for young people and change agents combining adventure, art and skills for sustainability in an multicultural, English-speaking environment. The programs are led by a team of experienced […]
A community-level initiative in the UK has successfully used social marketing techniques to encourage participants to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. On average, participants reduced their emissions footprint by 2 tonnes every year. […]
New Delhi, India, March 24 – April 4, 2014 The minerals sector is a key driver for India’s industrial growth. However, it has brought in its wake severe environmental repercussions and social conflicts. One […]