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August 29, 2021
Leave (Leaf) Your Mark, Namibia

Looking back to 2019 when we planted the first trees as part of the AridEden Leave Your Mark Project, we thought it better to call it Leaf Your Mark but maybe people would think we had problems with our spelling!   Read more about the project here and see where the money raised goes to […]

 
August 20, 2021
Guiltless Plastic Prize Finalists!

  We are very happy to be chosen as finalists in the Ro Guiltless Plastic Prize! We are very much looking forward to taking part in the events as part of Milan Design week in September! Find out more here!

 
July 5, 2021
Help 100,000 Children’s Voices to be heard at COP26

VotesforSchools is a UK based award-winning platform that creates weekly resources to give students a voice on the issues that affect them the most. Each week, thousands of 5-18 year olds vote on a proposed question, and have the opportunity to comment with their thoughts and feelings. Then, we take their voices to politicians, companies, […]

 
June 30, 2021
Plastic Free July 2021!

    Take The Challenge here!   What you can do? The Plastic Free July website has some great tips to help you reduce your plastic waste. The good news is, anyone can get involved. You can start out small, or really challenge yourself! Click the image below to download your Challenge Choices! Plastic Free […]

 
June 25, 2021
St Louis School x Project Rousseau

Year 13 students from St Louis High School in Milan, Italy, have started the SLS x PR Legacy Project! The Y13 students began with the Arts Initiative and the Year 12 students have started planning the Exchange Initiative. The first fundraiser to help these initiatives was held in the penultimate week of the school term, […]

 
June 8, 2021
World Ocean Day

#DYK only 7% of our ocean is currently protected, yet scientists say we need to safeguard at least 30%?๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒŠ Just like national parks help protect animals and habitats on land, marine protected areas help safeguard areas of the ocean and marine animals ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ‹๐Ÿฌ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฆˆ๐Ÿก๐Ÿ ๐Ÿฆญ Even when at home you can still celebrate the ocean and help […]

 
May 22, 2021

This is the time of year we usually celebrate the anniversary of the founding of GTT in 2014. This is the second year we have put the celebrations on hold but we still celebrate International Biodiversity Day. The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and […]

 
May 8, 2021
Guiltless Plastic

GTT is proud to be part of the Guiltless Plastic Project!!   PLASTIC IS NOT GUILTY. ABUSE AND MISUSE ARE THE REAL PROBLEMS. WE NEED TO CHANGE OUR HABITS! ROSSANA ORLANDI WITH THE INTERNATIONAL PROJECT WANTS TO ENGAGE THE DESIGN WORLD TO GIVE NEW LIFE TO USED PLASTIC AND WASTE EXPLORING THEIR ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES OF […]

 
April 15, 2021
Urban Ecology Project

We had a great virtual meeting with May and Virginia of the Urban Ecology Project, programme director Chris Widmaier and Tom Snyder Director of Programming and Conservation Action from Seneca Park Zoo.   The Urban Ecology Project was started in 2017 in Rochester, New York, USA, in response to the lack of diversity in the […]