Events & Initiatives
The INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS extend entry deadline!
The INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS™, a global programme that recognises inspiring, innovative and creative approaches to sustainability, is extending its deadline for entry to Thursday, 16th September 2011. Judged by some of the world’s most influential sustainability experts and media luminaries, including Arianna Huffington, Baroness Barbara Young, David de Rothschild and Sir Crispin Tickell, the Awards [...]
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Jordan Moving Planet: from the lowest point on Earth – Dead Sea
The Jordan Inbound Tour Operators association “JITOA”is cooperating with 350.org under its Environmental initiative “Don’t mess with Nature”to Move the Planet. JITOA aims to increase the environmental awareness in Jordan tourism sector and help in promoting Jordan as an eco-destination and boost the kingdom’s environmental profile by contributing in the global call against the various [...]
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Vote for the world’s most ‘Responsible Celebrity’
Voting is now open for the INTERNATIONAL GREEN AWARDS™ inaugural Best Green International Celebrity Award. Nominees include the global eco-glitterati such as Sir Paul McCartney, Leonardo Dicaprio, Cameron Diaz, Helena Christensen, Sting, Gael Garcia Bernal, Angelique Kidjo, Rahul Bose, Don Cheadle to Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen. This award seeks to recognise an international media figure [...]
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An amazing intimate peek into life on Earth! (video-documentary)
A simple concept: What happens when you send a request out to the world to chronicle, via video, a single day on Earth? People from around the world were invited to film themselves on the same day, documenting their lives as well as answering 3 questions: Who do you love? What’s in your pocket? What [...]
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UNESCO joins hands with Ford Motor Company to drive awareness of conservation and environmental grants
Ford Motor Company today announced a partnership with UNESCO to help raise awareness of its Conservation and Environmental Grants programme. The partnership will help identify more local grass root environmental projects that are in need of additional funding. The Ford Motor Company Conservation and Environmental Grants, supported by UNESCO, are offering a total of $100,000 [...]
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