International E-waste Day
International e-Waste Day – a day dedicated to tackling the e-waste problem one device at a time. We celebrate International e-Waste Day on 14 October every year.
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World Food Day
World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on the 16th October; the date that the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FOA) was founded in 1945. First commemorated by the FOA in 1979, World Food Day aims to promote healthy diets and eradicate hunger issues by 2030.
World Aquatic Animal Day
Today, on World Aquatic Animal Day, we turn our focus to the blue heart of our planet. The ocean covers over 70% of the Earth's surface. By protecting our land environment from litter, we keep it out of the rivers which carry it to our beautiful oceans. Watch this video
World Clean-up Day
The 2026 World Cleanup Day will take place on Friday 19 September.! Together, let’s make 2026 a year of transformation. Let's continue organising cleanup actions, spreading awareness, and inspiring millions. https://www.worldcleanupday.org/
Earth Day
Earth Day is a serious reminder that our Earth is the only planet available to us. We need to look after it by protecting land, sea and air for future generations and the wildlife that depend on it. Plan a clean-up of your school, office or a park or river near you and create awareness […]
Africa Day
Observed annually on May 25th, Africa Day is a vibrant celebration of the African continent's diverse cultures, history and achievements.
World Environment Day
World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility to protect and preserve the natural world. Established by the United Nations in 1972, it has grown into a global platform for raising awareness and driving action on critical environmental issues such as climate change, deforestation, pollution, and biodiversity […]
World Food Safety Day
Foodborne diseases remain a major global burden, causing at least 200 illnesses that affect health, livelihoods, education and economies. Yet, they are largely preventable. The theme of World Food Safety Day 2026, From burden to solutions – safe food everywhere, highlights how data on illness, its burden and lost lives can guide action towards focused and cost-effective […]
World Oceans Day
Research has shown that 80% of litter found in oceans, originates inland. Due to human behaviour of littering and lack of waste management, waste finds its way into rivers which eventually lead to our oceans. The plastics industry and partners are taking action by identifying river catchment areas in the various provinces and assisting with […]