The Grenada Organisation for Consumer Affairs (GrenOCA) is expressing concern about the quality of food boxes being brought into the island as a replacement to Styrofoam boxes. GrenOCA has received several complaints from consumers regarding the quality of the boxes and according to GrenOCA’s President Milton Coy, the organisation has investigated the matter and noted […]
Volunteers gather to cleanup St. Andrew’s North East Coastline Grenada- January 21, 2019- Volunteers of Grenada Fund for Conservation (GFC), Sandals Foundation, Education Conservation Outreach (ECO) at St. George’s University, Leos and Lions of St. Andrew, Youth Emergency Action Committee (YEAC), Telescope Environment Community Organization (TEDCO), Grenada Green Group (G3) and residents collaborated last Sunday […]
MIAMI (November 28, 2018) – Recognizing the environmental and economic value of healthy coral reefs, and the dangers posed by warmer oceans and more intense hurricanes, a group of tourism-focused organizations have joined forces to help protect and regenerate Caribbean reefs. The nonprofit Tourism Cares, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), and the Grupo […]
The ceremony will be held on Thursday, September 27 at the global organization’s headquarters in New York. The Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (the Escazú Agreement) will open for the signature of all the countries in the region on Thursday, September […]
The tri-island Destination will also ban Single use Plastics ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA – 10th September, 2018 – Pure Grenada, the Spice of the Caribbean, is making a major shift to ensure that its natural environment is protected and preserved for future generations. The Government of Grenada is implementing a far-reaching Non Biodegradable Waste Control Act, […]
‘If it can’t be reused, refuse!’ This was one of the slogans posted on the Internet leading up to World Environment (June 5) and World Ocean Day (June 8), as environmentalists and conservationists sought to continue educating persons about the importance of taking care of the environment. In Grenada, different groups including the Grenada Fund […]
Focus on “Connecting People to Nature”. 5th June 2017, is being recognised across the Globe as World Environment Day (WED). World Environment Day is the United Nations flagship day observed globally to stimulate awareness of the impact of our actions and behaviours on our environment and to promote individual, community and national action towards sustainable […]
St. George’s, Grenada| April 19th, 2017 – Grenada’s coral reefs were the focus in the Grenville Bay Area (GBA) from March 26th through April 1st, as The Nature Conservancy, Grenada Fund for Conservation, Grenada Red Cross, local communities and the Government of Grenada hosted Reef Week. As part of the At the Water’s Edge (AWE) […]
New round of discussions will be held at ECLAC’s headquarters on November 21-25, 2016. (November 15, 2016) Delegates from the 22 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean that adhered to the regional initiative for the effective application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development in the region—which refers to access […]
