Clubs

ECO-UNESCO Clubs Programme Get in the club! Join ECO-UNESCO and hundreds of other young people across Ireland to take action to help the environment. Contact us to find out how you can start an ECO-UNESCO Club in your neighbourhood, school or youth group. ECO-UNESCO Clubs are a growing part of the Young Environmentalist Programme, giving […]

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Please contact us for more information on becoming a friend of ECO-UNESCO. Please call: +353 1 662 5491 or email: info@ecounesco.ie

Our Environment

Our aims Biodiversity Energy Sustainable Development Waste

Life, Camera… Action!

Life, Camera… Action! Youth Exhibition on Biodiversity This multi-media exhibition, which brings together the best images of biodiversity submitted by young people around Ireland, is filled with fascinating facts and figures about Biodiversity in Ireland and around the globe, and is a real visual treat too. Make sure you call in to see it before […]

Young Environmentalist Awards – EXTENDED DEADLINE: 23RD December 2011

Registration is free and you may change your project idea after registration.All registered projects will receive free support from our designated ECO-UNESCO YEA team The Young Environmentalist Awards is an all-Ireland programme that recognises and rewards young people who raise environmental awareness and improve the environment. It is open to any group of young people […]

Irish Cancer Society X-Hale Youth Awards Film Premier 2012

The Irish Cancer Society as part of the X-Hale Youth awards premiered 14 anti smoking videos produced by youth groups all over Ireland. The awards, which were Oscar themed, were held in the fantastic Light House Cinema in Smithfield, Dublin 7 on Tuesday, October 30th. The ECO-UNESCO young people who developed a split screen video […]

15 years of greening, the Young Environmentalist Awards is back for more eco-action

As Ireland’s biggest celebration of youth eco-action once more opens for registrations, young people nationwide are now being encouraged to get their hands green and reap the rewards of their environmental efforts. Now in its fifteenth year, ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Awards (YEA) is an initiative open to young people aged 10-18 years from across the […]

Celebrate National Tree Week!

Celebrate National Tree Week with our free Green Trail of Dublin city centre on March 7th!  National Tree Week takes place from the 3rd-10th March and to celebrate, we’re offering children aged 8-12 the opportunity to take a free guided trail of St. Stephens Green. Children will get the opportunity to explore the importance of […]

Centres

The ECO Award ECO-UNESCO’s ECO Centre and Organisation Award for organisations leading the way to a sustainable future ECO-UNESCO’s new sustainability award- the ECO Award- is designed to assist youth organisations and community organisations wishing to contribute towards building a more sustainable future. The aim is to reward and celebrate youth organisations at each step […]

National Youth Meeting 2012: Global Youth Citizens for Sustainable Development

A National Youth Meeting for Rio+20 When? 7 March 2012/10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where? The Greenhouse, 17 St. Andrew Street, D2 Who? Young people from all over Ireland!! Young people from all over Ireland are invited to join ECO-UNESCO for this one-day event where there will be interactive activities, guest speakers and workshops to […]