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  • Ozone layer day

    UN international Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Worldwide, every 16th September.

  • 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. From fourth Monday, to Sunday.  

  • World Contraception Day

    The annual worldwide campaign centers around a vision where every pregnancy is wanted. Launched in 2007, WCD’s mission is to improve awareness of contraception and to enable young people to make informed choices on their sexual and reproductive health. From a sustainability and climate change viewpoint this is also important because having one fewer child […]

  • Vegetarian day

    To raise awareness of the benefits of a vegetarian diet in terms of ethics, health and environmental sustainability. Worldwide, every 1st October.

  • OTHER ECO EVENTS & GROUPS

    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 Extinction Rebellion Marlow High Wycombe Beekeepers High Wycombe & Marlow Vegans Marlow in Transition Population Matters High Wycombe […]

  • Wycombe Friends of the Earth – Monthly Meeting

    Quaker Meeting House 25 London Road, High Wycombe, United Kingdom

    Everyone is welcome to come along to chat about local environmental matters. We have ongoing campaigns such as tackling climate change, reducing plastic waste and improving local air quality. Bus stop is also right next to the church. Easy parking (free from 7pm) is available at the car park next to Trinity United Reformed Church […]

  • Conservation volunteering – EVERY Thursday of the month

    Wycombe Lido Swimming pool The Rye , HighWycombe, United Kingdom

    Every 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 […]

    Free
  • Animal welfare day

    The aim of Animal welfare day is to raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe. To achieve this, they encourage animal welfare organisations, community groups, youth and children’s clubs, businesses and individuals to organise events in celebration of World Animal Day. Worldwide, every 4th Oct.

  • ‘No disposable cup’ day

    Founded by Ed Gemmell in 2019 (4 October is the feast day of St Francis of Assisi who it the patron saint of the environment) The aim is to... 1. get everyone not to use a disposable cup for one day while raising awareness of the massive waste problem caused by disposable cups 2. get […]

  • Standup to Climate Chaos

    Trinity United Reformed Church London Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

    A unique blend of standup comedy and climate infographics. Plus: eco stalls, talks, Vegan food and eco-friendly drink. Wycombe FoE will be there as well, of course. For advance tickets (£6) email highwycombegroup@populationmatters.org. One free drink included. See poster for details:  

    £8