Tag: sustainability

Introduction Did you know that the textiles industry is one of the most polluting in Europe? We need an urgent action to find a solution to this great problem. It causes more and more pollution every year. In fact, EU consumption of textiles has on average the fourth highest impact on the environment and climate. […]

Introduction  The European Charlemagne Youth Prize is an award for young people who are doing great things to promote European values and bring Europeans closer together. The Prize is a joint award sponsored by the European Parliament and the Aachen Foundation of the International Charlemagne Prize that recognises ideas by young people to improve democracy […]

Introduction The World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA), in cooperation with SpareBank 1 SMN, is hosting a nine-month initiative for young people who want to assist promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This long-term project is meant for those young individuals who are: willing to work in a team; Interested in developing a valuable […]

The European Commission is organising an awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility throughout the European Mobility Week 2022 that is taking place on 16th-22nd September with the theme “Better Connections”, to highlight and foster synergies between people and places that are offering their expertise, creativity and dedication to raising awareness about sustainable mobility and promoting […]

The EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) will take place on 25-29th October 2021 under the theme: ‘Towards 2030: Reshaping the European Energy System’ As it happened last year, this current edition too will be online. The whole event comprises: 3-day digital Policy Conference; the EUSEW Awards; the second European Youth Energy Day; video meetings, virtual […]

It is the right time of the year to start thinking about traveling abroad. With the pandemic restrictions easing all over the Europe, you might want to think about undertaking a European Solidarity Corps project or just holidaying around. Whatever is in your mind, you may be happy to know that traveling over Europe is […]

Back in 2015 the United Nations – with the support of all Member States – approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable development. It consists of 17 Sustainable Development Goals to reach by the end of 2030. Such Goals aim at peace and prosperity for people and the planet. They represent a call to action in […]