Events
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Compost awareness week
Find out about the importance of composting and learn how to do it. Further info in UK: www.homecomposting.org.uk and www.gardenorganic.org.uk. Starts every first Sunday of May, till Saturday. Worldwide.
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Wycombe FoE Monthly Meeting (Zoom!)
We now meet remotely via Zoom. Email us at wycombefoe@yahoo.co.uk to get a Zoom invite. We welcome new input and faces.
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World Fairtrade Day
Fair Trade is an agent for change. It is a tangible solution to poverty eradication, a good tool for sustainable development, and most of all Fair Trade promotes social justice. Contact High Wycombe Fairtrade group to find out if any events/stalls are happening in your area - www.wycombefairtrade.org.uk/ Worldwide. Every 2nd Saturday of May.
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Vegetarian week
What we eat has a huge impact on our environment. See website for further details/events. UK Every 2nd (or 3rd) Monday in May, to Sunday.
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Anniversary of Environment Centre (2001)
Wycombe Environment Centre Chilterns Shopping Centre,, High WycombeThe Wycombe Environment Centre (on Holywell Mead near the Rye) was founded in 17 May 2001 by Frances Alexander. Due to financial constraints it has re-located a number of times e.g. to West Wycombe Rd and to Chilterns Shopping Centre (2014-2016). Contact details on website www.ecobuzz.org.uk/contact or message them via Facebook - www.facebook.com/WycombeEnvironmentCentre
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Walk to school week
Join over a million pupils and their families to celebrate walking to school. Challenge everyone in your school to walk every day during Walk to School Week and make a real difference to your children's happiness and wellbeing. UK. Every 3rd Monday of May, till Friday.
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Bee day
Bees and other pollinators, such as butterflies, bats and hummingbirds, are increasingly under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ecosystems. Nearly 90% of the world’s wild flowering plant species depend, entirely, or at least in part, on animal pollination, along with more than 75% of the […]
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Biological diversity day
The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. Every 22nd May. Worldwid
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Bike week
Bike Week, delivered by Cycling UK, is an annual celebration to showcase cycling. Thousands of people all over the UK enjoy the simple pleasure of riding a bike. Search the website for events near you. Starting every last Sunday in May. UK.
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Wycombe FoE Monthly Meeting (Zoom!)
We still meet remotely via Zoom. Email us at wycombefoe@yahoo.co.uk to get a Zoom invite. We welcome new input and faces.
