Thank you for promoting Earth Overshoot Day! We’ve compiled the following resources to get you started. Check back often, because this page will be updated periodically with new videos, graphics, and text for you to share. Please let us know how you use them to help promote Earth Overshoot Day by emailing media@footprintnetwork.org.
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There is immense #PowerOfPossibility in the countless existing solutions that #MoveTheDate. With them, we can make ourselves more resilient and #MoveTheDate of Earth #OvershootDay. overshootday.org
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Examples abound: Swiss construction company Eberhard opened the first plant in Europe to recover mixed construction waste and turn it into new, high-quality, circular secondary raw material. https://bit.ly/3v8IT4A
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It is in every company’s self-interest to #MoveTheDate of Earth #OvershootDay. A new generation of circular businesses, like full-service circular solutions provider Interzero, already recognizes this; they operate while reducing #overshoot. https://bit.ly/3yYPyPL
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Reforesting 350 million hectares of forest would move the date of #EarthOvershootDay by 8 days. bit.ly/solution-planet
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If we reduce our Footprint from driving by 50% around the world and assume one-third of car miles are replaced by public transportation and the rest by biking and walking, #EarthOvershootDay would move back 13 days. bit.ly/solution-cities
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Reducing the carbon component of humanity’s Ecological Footprint by 50% would move #EarthOvershootDay by 93 days, or more than three months. bit.ly/solution-energy
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If we cut food waste in half worldwide, we would move #EarthOvershootDay 13 days. bit.ly/solution-food
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If we reduced global meat consumption by 50% and replaced these calories through a vegetarian diet, we would move #EarthOvershootDay 17 days (including 10 days from reduction of methane emissions). bit.ly/solution-food
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If every other family had one less child and parenthood was postponed by two years, by 2050 we would move #EarthOvershootDay 49 days. bit.ly/solution-population
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