Greenish is an Egyptian foundation that aims to achieve sustainable development. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Mohamed Kamal, Co-Managing Director at Greenish. Why did you become an environmentalist? We have a massive issue with waste in Egypt. I spent part of my childhood in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, where this problem is less severe, and […]
Read MoreGreenpeace is one of the most visible environmental organisations in the world. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Grant Rosoman, Senior Advisor, Forest Solutions at Greenpeace International. Why did you become an environmentalist? I was always interested in forests, growing up in New Zealand, surrounded by nature. The key trigger was witnessing deforestation and desertification and […]
Read MoreThe Buy Responsibly Foundation (Fundacja Kupuj Odpowiedzialnie) is a Polish organization with a focus on sustainable development, environmental protection, responsible consumption, and production. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Marysia Huma who has worked for the Buy Responsibly Foundation since the beginning: How did you get involved in environmental protection? I became increasingly interested […]
Read MoreARA is a German organisation that campaigns successfully for the protection of tropical forests and their inhabitants. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Monika Nolle, who is a founding member of ARA. How did you get involved in environmental protection? I have been loving forests since I was a child, always escaping into the […]
Read MoreHaKI has been working very closely with the community, including indigenous people, to ensure their rights are respected. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Aidil Fitri from the Hutan Kita Institute – HaKI. What motivated you to become an environmentalist? I was born in a very small village in South Sumatra surrounded by healthy forests […]
Read MoreFern is an organisation based in the heart of the EU, dedicated to protecting forests and the rights of people who depend on them. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Richard Wainwright, Fern Communications Manager. How did you start getting involved in ENGO work? I started to raise money for organisations like WWF at […]
Read MoreFor over 25 years, Dogwood Alliance has worked with diverse communities, partner organizations and decision-makers to protect Southern forests across 14 states. Peter Gerhardt from EPN reached out to Scot Quaranda, Dogwood Alliance Communications Director. How did you get started with ENGO work? I used to work in the music industry initially, but knew that this would not […]
Read MoreThe Worldwide Fund for Nature’s mission is to stop the degradation of the earth’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature. According to WWF, the well-being of people, wildlife and the environment are closely linked. EPN reached out to Mauro Ciriminna, WWF Senior Advisor for Pulp, Paper […]
Read MoreMilieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) works towards a fair and sustainable world in bringing people together to urge governments and companies to make better choices.
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