Mérida, Mexico
Hosted by Fridays for Future Yucatán
saturday 29 July
Location: Instituto Tecnológico de Mérida
Times: TBA
Format: In-Person
Cost: FREE
| Everyone can make changes with single actions! We invite you to participate in this youth global action for plastic pollution to learn more about circular economy. We are going to have practical and interactive activities where you can learn about the problem and how to solve, you also are going to learn how to improve small actions in you’re daily live. Is going to be a place where all doubts about plastics, environmental pollution, circular economy, how to reduce your impact, etc., are accepted. A safe place were you can open your mind for every questions you have, so we can take a step on having a more sustainable life. |
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About this Summit Location
In a University into the capital city of Yucatán, it is a urban zone. The Yucatan Peninsula is highly biodiverse because of the different ecosystems such as rainforest, mangrove and coastal systems.
About the WIND Summit
WIND represents circularity and the potential to transform our global economy from one of extraction and waste of natural resources (linear), to one of continuous reuse and recycling (circular). Plastics, mostly derived from petroleum products, is one product that is causing problems in our environment and is contributing to climate change. This WIND Summit is convening Planeteers in communities around the world to develop campaigns to turn the tide on plastic.
About Planeteer Alliance
Planeteer Alliance is a program of the Captain Planet Foundation, a US-based NGO with the mission of engaging and empowering young people to be problem solvers for the planet.