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September 2025

Tue 16
September 1 - September 30

Cycle September

Cycle September, organised by Love To Ride, is an annual campaign, and competition to get all cyclists, novice or expert, to get on their bikes for their commute to school, work, or even just for fun. By taking part, you can reduce your personal emissions and improve your mental and physical health. You can join […]

Tue 16
September 1 - September 30

Second Hand September

Second Hand September is organised by Oxfam, a global community of people who act for a kinder world. They started the campaign due to the growing impact that fashion has on our environment and our communities. By choosing to buy second hand, or recirculate clothing, we not only can reduce the pollution that the fashion […]

Fri 19
September 19

Park(ing) Day

Park(ing) day is a project across the world where participants temporarily repurpose curb-side parking spaces and use the space to turn into public parks and green spaces to encourage greener and safer streets.

October 2025

Mon 13
October 13

International Day For Natural Disaster Reduction

This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the progress made in preventing and reducing the risk of natural disasters. Natural disasters can result in the loss of lives, economic devastation, and damage to homes. Climate change is one of the major factors contributing to natural disasters, so it is important to promote education and […]

Thu 16
October 16

World Food Day

This year is the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)'s 80th anniversary and they are focusing on 365 days of action. Born from hope, FAO stands strong against the world’s toughest challenges impacting our food and world. FAO at 80 leads with innovation for a sustainable food future.

November 2025

Sat 1
November 1

World Vegan Day

World Vegan Day is dedicated to raising awareness about veganism and the advantages of adopting a vegan diet. Vegan diets not only promote personal health but also can have positive impacts on our environment.

Mon 10
November 10 - November 21

COP30

Conference of Parties (COP)30 is an annual event, this year taking place in Amazonia. The conference is assembled to discuss the progress of climate change and how we can help, pushing engagement for action across the world and how different countries are adapting and making changes.

Fri 28
November 28

Buy Nothing Day

As humans, we buy a lot of things that just end up in the bin or are never looked at again, resulting in a lot of waste. Buy Nothing Day is an campaign against consumerism, to promote saving your money and the environment by refraining from making any purchases for 24 hours.

December 2025

Fri 5
December 5

World Soil Day

This day brings attention to the importance of healthy soil and promotes sustainable soil management. Soil is an important resource. It is used to grow our food and plants in soil, but also can be used as a carbon sink to mitigate the effects of climate change. It is important we learn how we can […]

January 2026

Thu 1
January 1, 2026 - January 31, 2026

Veganuary Month

Veganuary is an annual vegan diet challenge which takes place throughout the month of January. A vegan diet proves to have many benefits, from improved diet, lower carbon emissions, even to saving money if you have the right resources. Unethical and unsustainable food production pulls down forests, pollutes our water, and contributes to climate change. […]

Sun 18
January 18, 2026 - January 24, 2026

Big Energy Savings Week

Started by Citizens advice and the Energy Savings Trust, Big Energy Savings week is a national campaign to help people cut fuel bills and get the financial support they are entitled to. The week raises public awareness about being more efficient with energy, how to search for the best fitting supplier for you and saving […]

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