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International Tiger Day: Find out what you can do to help the conservation of tigers

Today [Thursday 29 July 2021] is officially International Tiger Day. The annual event, held by the WWF, aims to raise awareness of tiger conservation. From the world’s largest mangrove forests in the Sundarbans, to the snowy mountains in Northeast China and Russia, protecting wild tigers and their natural homes provides benefits for thousands of species and millions of people. As top predators, wild tigers play … Continue reading International Tiger Day: Find out what you can do to help the conservation of tigers

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Frozen foods company Nomad Foods team up with WWF to deliver “nature-positive” farming practices

Frozen foods company, Nomad Foods has teamed up with conservation organisation, WWF to find agricultural solutions to tackling the climate crisis and reversing biodiversity loss. The partnership will focus initially on two main projects centred around vegetable production. The first is a blueprint for landscapes that can increase food productivity through “nature-positive” farming approaches. The second project is dedicated to measuring the impact of biodiversity … Continue reading Frozen foods company Nomad Foods team up with WWF to deliver “nature-positive” farming practices

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Wear It Wild: People across the UK don animal print to help raise money for WWF projects

Who needs a reason to don a bit of animal print? Well, today [Friday 7 June] especially it’s all in aid of a good cause as it’s WWF’s Wear It Wild day. In workplaces, schools and homes across the country, people will be donning an item of animal-inspired clothing – raising money to help protect the planet against threats including climate change and nature loss. … Continue reading Wear It Wild: People across the UK don animal print to help raise money for WWF projects

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Global Tiger Day raising awareness for tiger conservation

Today is officially Global Tiger Day, an annual celebration to raise awareness for tiger conservation. There are only around 3,900 wild tigers left in the world. Since the beginning of the 20th century, the planet has lost over 95% of the world’s wild tiger population. On Global Tiger Day, WWF urges tiger-range governments to strengthen anti-poaching efforts and reinforce investments in rangers, in order to halt the crisis and safeguard wild … Continue reading Global Tiger Day raising awareness for tiger conservation

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Project Extraordinary making sustainability sexy

Project Extraordinary – the first global programme that empowers brands to make sustainability sexy – will announce the winner of its short-form video competition next month. The first award from the Extraordinary Awards, a global competition for the advertising and creative industry to use their creative powers for good, is for Best Visual Concept. The challenge invites creative minds globally to develop a short-form video concept … Continue reading Project Extraordinary making sustainability sexy

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Young Latin American females awarded for nature conservation campaigning

Two young Latin American females have been awarded the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) International President’s Youth award for their contributions to nature conservation. Nina Gualinga, a 24-year-old woman leader of the Indigenous Kichwa community of Sarayaku in the Ecuadorean Amazon, received the award for her active participation in Indigenous resistance to defend their territory from the state and transnational extractive companies. Twelve-year-old Belize native, Madison Pearl … Continue reading Young Latin American females awarded for nature conservation campaigning

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The Urban Green: Inspiring change towards sustainable cities

The Urban Green is a documentary that examines the future of sustainable cities, with the aim to inspire political leadership, public engagement and entrepreneurship to transform cities. Putting cities including Vancouver, Paris, Seoul, Cape Town, and Gothenburg under the spotlight, the WWF film shows how these cities are embracing innovative ideas, technologies and initiatives to create more livable and sustainable cities. Today more than half of … Continue reading The Urban Green: Inspiring change towards sustainable cities

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Wind turbine makeover at Westminster tube station with a message for UK government

Westminster tube station has gotten a makeover thanks to offshore wind turbines emblazoned across the station, in an effort to get the message through to ministers and MPs – who use the station for their daily commute – to put it at the heart of the plan for the UK’s energy system. The bold posters showcasing offshore wind turbines, celebrate the massive drop in price of … Continue reading Wind turbine makeover at Westminster tube station with a message for UK government

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