CoirGreen®; an ethical company
At a time of rapid expansion and growth globally, it is of critical importance that businesses set the precedent for the industrial world by being ethical in their practices. As we have grown in technology, we have impacted nature adversely, leading to global issues such as climate change. What is an ethical company? In a […]
CoirGreen® commits to more sustainable practices in 2019
From extreme weather conditions to worsening pollution, 2018 saw thousands of lives and livelihoods affected in the midst of serious environmental threats. In the US, the massive wildfires in California were among the deadliest the country had seen, while also leaving many families displaced. At the same time, the wildfires accelerated climate change, releasing tons […]
World wetlands day
World wetlands day The World Wetlands Day is celebrated each year around the world on the 02nd of February. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, also known as the Ramsar Convention, which took place in Ramsar, Iran on the 02nd February 1971. The day was celebrated for the first time […]
World peace and understanding day
CoirGreen Erosion Control Products The World Peace and Understanding Day falls on the 23rd of February, and in 2019, where both peace and understanding are two concepts that are often discussed and are considered highly important for humankind, this day could not have been more relevant. There are many ways to help build peace right from […]
World wildlife day
World wildlife day “On this World Wildlife Day, let us raise awareness about the extraordinary diversity of marine life and the crucial importance of marine species to sustainable development. That way, we can continue to provide these services for future generations.” — UN Secretary-General António Guterres Animals and plants that live in the wild are invaluable […]
Earth Hour
Earth Hour Earth Hour will be marked around the world on 30th March. What is the Earth Hour? Having started as a symbolic lights out event in Sydney in 2007 for the first time, Earth Hour is now the world’s largest grassroots movement that aims to raise awareness on negative impacts of energy consumption and its […]
International Mother Earth Day
International Mother Earth Day The Earth we live in and its ecosystems are our home. If we are to achieve any balance among economic, environmental and social needs of our generation, as well as that of the future generation, we need to start promoting harmony with nature. The International Mother Earth Day falls on the 22nd April, […]
International Day for Biological Diversity
CoirGreen Geotextiles May 22 marks the International Day for Biological Diversity. The theme this year is focused on biodiversity as the foundation for our food and health, and as a key catalyst to transforming food systems and improving human health. What we have done so far? No matter which part of the world you live […]
World Environment Day
The World Environment Day, which falls on June 5th each year, is the United Nations day for promoting awareness and motivating actions to protect our environment. Since its inception in 1974, this commemoration is one that has grown out to become a transformational, global platform for public outreach, that is today, celebrated in over 100 countries. […]