logging in or signing up general intro Sevastian Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 19 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 25, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Welcome to Friends of the Earth: Welcome to Friends of the Earth Name of speaker Who we are: Who we are The UK’s most influential environmental group Local, regional, national and international campaigns Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems, which make life better for people Where does the money come from?: Where does the money come from? 90% of our income is from individuals 10% comes from charitable trusts Supporters receive Earthmatters magazine 3 times a year Our structure: Our structure 150 staff and volunteers work in the UKSlide5: Local groups in England, Wales and Northern IrelandSome of our recent successes: Some of our recent successes Household Waste & Recycling Act 16 major retailers pledge to phase out risky chemicals Over 50 local authorities go GM-Free Government agrees to reduce CO2 How we work: Enable and empower: How we work: Enable and empower Information service Consumer and lifestyle advice Work with affected communities How we work: Research and lobby: How we work: Research and lobby Positive solutions Political lobbying Green alternatives How we work: Citizen action: How we work: Citizen action Actions and demonstrations Local campaigning Activist networksWhat we campaign on: What we campaign on Food Climate Transport Chemicals Waste Trade Corporates Rights and justiceFood: Food GM-Free Britain Curb supermarket power Reduce pesticide use Climate: Climate Kyoto protocol Support renewables Climate challenge Transport: Transport Alternatives to the car Public transport for all Aviation; a growing problem Chemicals: Chemicals EU legislation work Survey of retailers Pledge to phase out risky chemicals Waste: Waste Reduce, reuse, recycle Recycling Bill success Incinerator proposals squashed Trade: Trade Making trade rules fair Fighting corporate globalisation Putting people and the planet over profit Corporates: Corporates Rules for corporations, rights for people Expose dodgy supply chains Stop perverse subsidiesCitizens’ Rights: Citizens’ Rights Right to know Right to participate Right to challengeYou: You ‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world ’ Margaret Meadadd local group name: add local group nameAbout our local group: About our local group When did we start? Why did we set up? How many members? About our local group: About our local group When do we meet? Where do we meet? Meeting structure Achievements: Achievements The next challenge: The next challenge What is the challenge What action is plannedWhat you can do: What you can doHow to get involved : How to get involved Join Friends of the Earth Join your nearest local group Visit www.foe.co.uk Visit community.foe.co.uk Call free phone 0808 800 1111 Services we offer: Services we offer Information service FREEPHONE 0808 800 1111 www.foe.co.uk Up to date actions, news and reports Earthmatters magazine Members’ magazine three issue a year Action networks Issue specific or general action lists via email or post Slide28: ? Questions You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
general intro Sevastian Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 19 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: December 25, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Welcome to Friends of the Earth: Welcome to Friends of the Earth Name of speaker Who we are: Who we are The UK’s most influential environmental group Local, regional, national and international campaigns Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems, which make life better for people Where does the money come from?: Where does the money come from? 90% of our income is from individuals 10% comes from charitable trusts Supporters receive Earthmatters magazine 3 times a year Our structure: Our structure 150 staff and volunteers work in the UKSlide5: Local groups in England, Wales and Northern IrelandSome of our recent successes: Some of our recent successes Household Waste & Recycling Act 16 major retailers pledge to phase out risky chemicals Over 50 local authorities go GM-Free Government agrees to reduce CO2 How we work: Enable and empower: How we work: Enable and empower Information service Consumer and lifestyle advice Work with affected communities How we work: Research and lobby: How we work: Research and lobby Positive solutions Political lobbying Green alternatives How we work: Citizen action: How we work: Citizen action Actions and demonstrations Local campaigning Activist networksWhat we campaign on: What we campaign on Food Climate Transport Chemicals Waste Trade Corporates Rights and justiceFood: Food GM-Free Britain Curb supermarket power Reduce pesticide use Climate: Climate Kyoto protocol Support renewables Climate challenge Transport: Transport Alternatives to the car Public transport for all Aviation; a growing problem Chemicals: Chemicals EU legislation work Survey of retailers Pledge to phase out risky chemicals Waste: Waste Reduce, reuse, recycle Recycling Bill success Incinerator proposals squashed Trade: Trade Making trade rules fair Fighting corporate globalisation Putting people and the planet over profit Corporates: Corporates Rules for corporations, rights for people Expose dodgy supply chains Stop perverse subsidiesCitizens’ Rights: Citizens’ Rights Right to know Right to participate Right to challengeYou: You ‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world ’ Margaret Meadadd local group name: add local group nameAbout our local group: About our local group When did we start? Why did we set up? How many members? About our local group: About our local group When do we meet? Where do we meet? Meeting structure Achievements: Achievements The next challenge: The next challenge What is the challenge What action is plannedWhat you can do: What you can doHow to get involved : How to get involved Join Friends of the Earth Join your nearest local group Visit www.foe.co.uk Visit community.foe.co.uk Call free phone 0808 800 1111 Services we offer: Services we offer Information service FREEPHONE 0808 800 1111 www.foe.co.uk Up to date actions, news and reports Earthmatters magazine Members’ magazine three issue a year Action networks Issue specific or general action lists via email or post Slide28: ? Questions