Monday, April 20
9 am - Noon
Save the Date: Earth Day Cleanup by Natural Restorations – Gilbert
Natural Restorations’ mission is to remove trash and graffiti from outdoor recreation and wilderness areas, revitalize natural areas through replanting projects, and enrich the lives of military veterans and other community members. The organization accomplishes its mission by hosting volunteer cleanup events throughout the year for community members, including youth volunteers, and it manages and supports a Dedicated Restoration Team with contracted military veterans who conduct restorations beyond the reach of most volunteers. 9 a.m. – noon.
Monday, April 22
11 a.m. – 11 p.m.,
Earth Day Ice Cream Social at Jeni’s Old Town – Scottsdale
7051 East 5th Avenue in Scottsdale. Free to attend.
On Earth Day, April 22, 25% of sales will support Let’s Go Compost! Let’s Go Compost is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to making composting free and accessible throughout the United States. The mission is to revolutionize waste management, reduce landfill waste, and combat harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
Saturday, April 20, 2024
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
4050 E. Chandler Heights Road
Chandler, AZ 85249
10 - 11 a.m. | Special Saguaro Talk
Guest Speaker Dr. Tania Hernández, Research Scientist at the Desert Botanical Garden, discusses the state of saguaros in Arizona, conservation, and environmental changes that are threatening saguaros in our urban desert environment.
City of Phoenix Celebrates Earth Day! Check out the programs & events.
Earth Day April 22, 2024
Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the importance of long-term ecological sustainability to protect the Earth's natural resources for future generations. Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 in the United States, and April 22 or the day of the spring equinox in other countries.
The theme for 2023 is "Planet vs. Plastic". Read more about their scheduled events on the official website. On this page you can find Earth Day events near you using their interactive map. You can also find helpful tips on how to celebrate Earth Day by making impactful changes in your community.
Planet vs Plastics is a theme for Earth Day 2024, April 22nd. EARTHDAY.ORG seeks to reduce the production of all plastics by 60% by 2040 in order to improve human and planetary health.
Join the movement to combat plastic pollution with the 2024 Earth Day Toolkit. Take action now and discover how you can make a difference in reducing plastic waste.
“Planet vs Plastic.” Earth Day Network, Earthday.org, 2010, www.earthday.org/. Accessed 2 Apr. 2024.
Sustainability Guide for College Students
This a green guide for everyday living for students and provides ideas for how to effect positive policy changes on campus and at home. Great green incentives for students on a tight budget.