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Superhomes open days
Superhomes are homes which have decreased their energy usage by more than 60%. Some owners open their doors and provide a free tour of their home. To book a slot with a local superhome go to www.superhomes.org.uk There are 2 superhomes in High Wycombe and one in Marlow.
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Conservation volunteering – EVERY Thursday of the month
Wycombe Lido Swimming pool The Rye , HighWycombe, United KingdomEvery Thursday the Chiltern Rangers run a volunteer conservation group which is open to all. Come along and meet the group at Wycombe Rye Lido Car Park and keep fit while helping to take care of your local environment at woodlands. Tools, gloves and hot drinks are provided. Please wear stout footwear and appropriate clothing suitable for […]
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Pann Mill Open day
Pann Mill The Rye (nr Busy Bees nursery), High Wycombe, United KingdomEnjoy a walk round the Rye and stop in on Pann Mill for cake/tea/coffee and view the variety of stands. Flour made in Pann Mill is usually on sale (dependent on water levels). Likely eco stalls: Wycombe Friends of the Earth and High Wycombe Beekeepers. Coincides with National Heritage Week.
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Ozone layer day
UN international Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Worldwide, every 16th September.
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Waste less live more week
Waste less, Live more Week brings together organisations and people from all over the country to take part in activities which are good for us and good for the environment. Waste less, Live more is an approach to life. It’s about rethinking how we live and making changes to reduce our environmental impact whilst improving the health […]
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Car free day
On 22 September people from around the world get together in the streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the world that we don't have to accept our car-dominated society. (Worldwide, every 22 September)
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Recycle week
The aim of the week is to encourage people to think about all those items that often get forgotten about when recycling at home. And to encourage people to recycle more, waste less and take up the challenge for sustainable living.
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World Contraception day (WHO)
According to WHO (World Health Organisation), the promotion of family planning – and ensuring access to preferred contraceptive methods for women and couples – is essential to securing the well-being and autonomy of women, while supporting the health and development of communities. Allowing women to choose whether, when, and how many children to have achieves […]
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Vegetarian day
To raise awareness of the benefits of a vegetarian diet in terms of ethics, health and environmental sustainability. Worldwide, every 1st October. More info: https://worldvegetarianday.navs-online.org/
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OTHER LOCAL EVENTS
Note for using this calendar. Some local environmental organisations list their own events. Click on the link to their websites below and search for 'what's on' or 'events': Chiltern Rangers Chinnor and Thame Friends of the Earth High Wycombe Beekeepers Marlow in Transition Revive the Wye Wycombe Environment Centre Wycombe Wildlife Group And see... Food […]
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