“Until the end of the world” sheds light on the aquaculture industry

The latest edition of the CinemAmbiente festival, an international film festival held in Turin from 4 to 9 June, presented many interesting films. Among them, the Italian documentary Until the End of the World, produced by Francesco De Augustinis, attracted considerable interest from the audience and was also awarded a special commendation by the jury … Read more

The Blue Flags of 2024

With summer just around the corner, many people are looking forward to the sea and beaches. As every year, it’s time for Blue Flag, the special recognition given to beaches and seaside resorts by the international non-governmental and non-profit organisation Foundation for Environmental Education (Fee), founded in Copenhagen in 1981 and present in Italy since … Read more

Whitley Awards, the Oscar of nature conservation

The constant alarm messages from the natural environment are now a clear sign of the critical current situation, undeniable even by fervent opponents. The Whitley Awards, launched in 1994, are a testament to the crisis facing the ecosystem, and the efforts to counter it. These prestigious prizes are awarded by the Whitley Fund for Nature … Read more

#BiteSizedChange: Young advocates for Sustainable Food Systems

In a world increasingly aware of environmental challenges and social injustices, young voices are rising to advocate for sustainable and fair food systems. The #BiteSizedChange campaign by Young Fair Trade Advocates (YFTAs) is a dynamic initiative aiming to spotlight the role of youth in transforming the European Union’s (EU) food policies ahead of the 2024 … Read more

Celebrating Nature: European Parks Day

Parks are not only reserves of biodiversity, but also places for meeting, discovery and recreation. European Parks Day was established in 1999 by EUROPARC, in honour of the creation of the first Sweden’s national park in 1909. Today is a day that invites people to explore parks and to join the initiatives all over the … Read more

The world of Cuitu: a source of environmentally friendly inspiration

An eye-opening scuba diving experience in Bali reframed Anna Kytövuori’s career path and worked as an inspiration to create Cuitu, a brand of street style accessories made from upcycled fabrics as well as a community of changemakers. «The place was unbelievably covered with trash, and it was awful to see the surface of the ocean … Read more

SUM 2024 – 7th Symposium on Circular Economy and Urban Mining

Among the landscapes of Capri, from 15th to 17th May, it will take place the Seventh Symposium on Circular Economy and Urban Mining – the International Conference SUM24, of which Envi.info is media partner. Organised every two years since 2012 by IWWG–International Waste Working Group, the event represents a global benchmark Forum for the scientific … Read more

Earth Day 2024 around the globe – campaigns and impacts

All over the world, the 22nd of April is Earth Day. An occurrence that since its launch in 1970 works as a catalyst of events and campaigns meant to spread a message of sustainability and environmental activism. How did businesses, cities and citizens celebrate this edition? Let’s have a look! For those who are able … Read more

Let’s Clean Up Europe is off to a good start!

From 17th April to 24th November 2024, everyone in Europe (and beyond) can join the Let’s Clean Up Europe campaign. A communication campaign that aims at fostering a European community of clean-up and plogging activities along the months, from April till November. Let’s Clean Up Europe (LCUE) is born as a sister project of the … Read more

Greenpeace’s call for action: preserving Galapagos’ biodiversity

Greenpeace has put forth an ambitious proposal: the establishment of the world’s first high seas reserve. This groundbreaking initiative stems from escalating concerns regarding the environmental well-being of the Galapagos Islands, renowned as one of the globe’s most biodiverse marine regions. These islands are the home to an array of iconic species including giant turtles, … Read more