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Centre For Earth Works retweeted
More than 180 participants joined a youth-led rally against lead pollution in Bangladesh. Organized by IPEN PO ESDO and its partners, the rally called for stronger policies, effective implementation and a safer future for all.
#ILPPW2026 #BanLeadPaint
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Centre For Earth Works retweeted
Children deserve environments where they can play, learn, and grow without the risk of lead exposure. Preventing contact with lead should be a priority everywhere.
🔗 Read more at ipen.org/lead-paint
#BanLeadPaint #ILPPW2026
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
What have we learned from the #MAMRN project?
Hear directly from our partners on what’s working.
Join us 29 Sept, 1PM GMT+1.
🚨 REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/3UYzI6F
#GKFNigeria #Africaforzerowaste #Methanereduction #Organicwaste
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
What practical solutions are working, and what does the journey towards methane reduction and Zero Waste Nigeria look like?
Join us as organisations implementing MAMRN share firsthand experiences, lessons, and insights from the field.
📅 29 September 2026
🕐 1:00 PM GMT+1
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
#Organic #GoForZeroWaste #CutMethane
What have we learned from the #MAMRN project?
Hear directly from our partners on what’s working.
Join us 29 Sept, 1PM GMT+1.
🚨 REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/3UYzI6F
#GKFNigeria #Africaforzerowaste #Methanereduction #Organicwaste
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
🌍 This #PlasticFreeJuly, AF-SEC says NO to single-use plastics! ♻️ Carry reusable bags & bottles, reduce waste, and protect our planet. Small choices. Big impact. #ChooseReuse #GoGreen
#PlasticFreeJuly #BreakFreeFromPlastic #EcoTribe #ZeroWaste #Ahavahcares #TeamCFEW
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
What is #zerowaste?
In this blog post, GAIA’s Global Zero Waste Cities Director Cecilia Allen urges everyone to “honor zero waste’s true spirit that drives systems change.”
Reject harmful waste-burning and other false solutions, #GoForZeroWaste! READ in full: no-burn.org/defending-the-re…
Zero Waste Forum
ALT "the beauty of zero waste: it offers an encouraging alternative to a linear waste system that perpetuates disposal, resource depletion, climate change and pollution that threaten public health and well-being. It will not happen overnight, but it sets a clear direction." GAIA's Global Zero Waste Cities Program Director www.no-burn.org/gaia-global-zerowaste-forum
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
For bsuinesses, Earth Day is once a year. For communities and activists, it's every single day. 🌍 Happy Earth Day! #EarthDay #BreakFreeFromPlastic 💚
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
Today is International #WastePickers Day.
While the world discards its waste, waste pickers are on the front lines, ensuring materials recovery from landfills.
Their reality is a daily fight against:
🚫 Harzadous conditions.
🚫 Stigma & Exclusion.
🚫 Lack of recognition.
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
The 3rd part of the 5th round of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations #INC53 resumes in Geneva, Switzerland for the election of a new Chair ✍️ We hope for leadership that's fair, transparent & committed to public interest. Swipe to learn about our expectations for the new chair.
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
📢 NAFDAC is enforcing the ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small PET or glass bottles below 200ml, in line with the Senate resolution and its mandate to protect public health.
The measure targets harmful packaging practices that make alcohol easily accessible to minors and vulnerable groups. No alcohol-producing company has been shut down; only specific pack sizes are affected, while larger, approved packaging remains permitted.
Read more in the Press Release.
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
🎥 WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Prepare to see a whole new side of First Lady Melania Trump.
A first look at 'MELANIA' — coming to a screen near you January 30, 2026.
@foxandfriends @AmazonMGMStudio @MELANIATRUMP
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
This month, @GAIAUS_CAN awarded $40,000 in microfunds to 16 grassroots organizations advancing zero waste solutions and environmental justice across the US. These funds directly support frontline-led efforts to reduce pollution, challenge incineration and landfills, and build community-driven zero waste solutions rooted in justice.
Stay tuned to learn more about these projects!
📷 Pictured: Zero Waste Ithaca and volunteers for its “Trash Paddle Ithaca” river cleanup on July 12, 2025.
#GoForZeroWaste
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
Judith Enck writes in TIME that plastic recycling was never designed to solve the pollution crisis, and the industry has known it: time.com/7337065/auto-draft-…
Less than 6% of plastic waste in the US is recycled, while corporations continue to expand production and mislead the public.
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
The United Nations is now accepting applications for the 2025 Young Professionals Programme (YPP) Exam.
Applications must be submitted by 14 December 2025.
Full details, including candidate requirements, can be found here: careers.un.org/ypp?language=…
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Our latest newsletter is out now!
Tap in to catch all the updates, highlights, and fresh stories.
👉 bit.ly/MAYCFEW
#NewsletterAlert
#TeamCFEW
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
This Easter, may we rise with hope like the Earth in spring — renewed, and restored.
As we celebrate life and new beginnings, let’s also nurture the one gift we all share: our planet. 🌍
Happy Easter from all of us at Centre for Earth Works!
#Easter
#NewBeginnings
#TeamCFEW
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
🌍 Apply Now: Zero Waste Academy 🌍
@GAIAnoburn & #BreakFreeFromPlastic Africa are launching the Zero Waste Academy, a dynamic program that will equip you with the skills and tools to implement zero waste solutions across Africa 🌍
Apply now! 📝
👉 bit.ly/4iXkqGg
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
Microplastic pollution is so widespread that studies have documented plastics falling from the sky in Earth's rain, all over the world and even in the most remote regions. #PlasticPollutes #BreakFreeFromPlastic vox.com/climate/401600/pfas-…
Centre For Earth Works retweeted
🌊🔥🗑️ Learn how the plastics industry has been selling recycling as a solution to plastic pollution for decades, when in reality it just creates more pollution or doesn't get recycled at all.
🔗 ow.ly/gxfG50TjcZS
#PlasticPollutes #BreakFreeFromPlastic #Recycle
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Nnimmo Bassey: Books, imaginations and ecological liberation environewsnigeria.com/nnimmo… via @environewsng