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save the bees

Support for the honey bees

06.11.2018
When the bees pollinate plants, they inadvertently secure the continued existence of our flora.  However, negative environmental developments are drastically reducing the bee population worldwide.  By...
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The ecological footprint

05.12.2017
We exhaust resources, generate greenhouse gases and produce waste. Scientists have coined human kind's impact on its environment with the pictorial term " ecological footprint".
Energy  
Photovoltaikanlage Dhara Children Academy (DCA)

Solar power for a school in Thakurdwara, India

08.08.2017
The Dhara Children Academy faces daily power outages. Which is why the refrigerator in the school's kitchen continuously malfunctions and the food supplies spoil more quickly. The school's two compute...
Water  
Nigeria

Nigeria II: A new well for the Holy Trinity School

16.05.2017
Back in 2005 the Holy Trinity Nursery, Primary, Secondary, Vocational Centre (in short: Holy Trinity School) was opened by Frederick Akhelumele as a comprehensive school in Ebhebe Quarters (Uromi, Nig...
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solar powered well for the Amina Zwindila Foundation School in Nigeria

A solar powered well for the Amina Zwindila Foundation School in Nigeria

11.01.2017
The Amina Zwindila Foundation School is situated on the Jos plateau - a very dry region in Nigeria where the effects of the climate change can be strongly felt. To ensure that the school has access to...
Water  
Water for the Bahia, Brazil

Water for the region of Bahia, Brazil

13.03.2015
Drought characterizes the scenery in Bahian in Brazil. Due to climate change, the situation is worsening continously. The Greenfinity Foundation is building wells for the communites so that they have ...
Nutrition  
phil

A biologic school garden at the San Roque Elementary School

29.10.2013
Many children in the Philippines are undernourished.  To help these children develop and we have started an organic garden project at the San Roque Elementary School in the Philippines, which not only...
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Rubbish collection in Chrzanów, Poland

Greenfinity: Rubbish collection in Chrzanów, Poland

21.10.2018
There is a problem with rubbish in many countries around the world, but none so much as Poland. Illegal landfills, arson and storage of toxic waste for too long are just a few of the problems that com...
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Greenfinity Day 2018 in Brazil

Greenfinity Day 2018 in Brazil

15.09.2018
Paradise beaches, white sand and turquoise water - this is what Brazil is renowned for. However, the country is a far cry from establishing a unified and sustainable regulation regarding the disposal ...
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World Cleanup Day in Canada

Greenfinity Day 2018 in Cresta Verde Park, Corona, CA

15.09.2018
25 volunteers came together to make the Cresta Verde Park in Corona, California a nicer place.
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collecting rubbish as a means of environment protection in Florida

On Greenfinity Day a stretch of beach in Florida was cleared of rubbish.

24.07.2018
When it comes to environment projects, the myWorld Americas community is particularly dedicated. On 14.07.2018 there was another Greenfinity Day in Florida when a stretch of the Fort Lauderdale beach ...
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Greenfinity Forest in Nicaragua

01.02.2018
The Greenfinity Foundation supports the re-forestation of a piece of land in Nicaragua. In addition to the fact that re-forestation projects contribute to keeping the eco-balance stable, these project...
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myWorld Austria ist klimaneutral

Climate protection project with myWorld Austria

01.01.2018
Earth and its resources are our most precious assets, for we only have one blue planet. For this reason, the Greenfinity Foundation (GFF) is supporting myWorld Austria on its path to climate neutralit...
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America: World Clean-up Day

12.10.2016
At the World Clean-up Day" on 17th of September 2016, the Lyconet und Cashback World Community in USA, Canada and Brazil actively contributed to making our environment greener and more worth living. B...
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Preservation of biodiversity in the Nature Park Purkersdorf

Preservation of biodiversity in the Nature Park Purkersdorf

01.06.2016
The protection of natural habitats as well as environmental education for students and residents of the surrounding region are at the forefront of our support of the Nature Park Purkersdorf.
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Czech Republic: Sustainable agriculture and bee conservation

28.02.2015
The majority of cultivated agricultural areas world-wide is being strongly treated with pesticides and is also being over-fertilized. This has a negative impact on the environment and also on humans a...
Water  
Haiti

Haiti: Non-contaminated Water

31.01.2015
Haiti is rated as the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere and most of the residents there have to get by on less than two dollars a day. It is repeatedly plagued by natural disasters – as in 201...
Energy  
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Rep. of Macedonia: Environmentally sustainable warmth in the classroom

11.12.2014
The Primary School Riste Risteski is located in the city Debar in the Republic of Macedonia. The school is in a very poor state of repair. There is no money for necessary renovations and also the gove...
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Austria: Re-use - a project with an evironmental and social impact

01.12.2014
We live in a disposable society and consume more resources than our planet can provide. Especially when it comes to electric appliances manufacturers often shorten the products’ life-spans on purpose ...
Energy  
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Greece: Thermal rehabilitation of an orphanage

21.10.2014
The orphanage in the Greek city of Volos is currently home to 30 children. The radiators in the rooms did not provide enough heat and so it has never been warmer than 18° Celsius in winter. Also, the ...
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Slovakia: Clean-up activities

20.04.2014
More than 2,200 illegal dumps can be found in Slovakia alone. They can be localized and reported via an app developed specifically for this purpose by the environmental project TrashOut. With the help...
Energy  
india

India: Electricity generation from harvest residues

30.01.2014
Lyoness, Greenfinity and the Styria Multi Media Corporate support the project “electricity generation from harvest residues” in India in cooperation with atmosfair In January 2013 the climate partners...
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Reforestation school-project at the "generations’ forest" in the Naturepark Purkersdorf

Reforestation school-project at the "generations’ forest" in the Naturepark Purkersdorf

18.07.2013
The "generations’ forest" (Generationenwald) in Purkersdorf (Austria) is a sustainable reforestation project. Pupils create a forest, maintain it and thereby make it useful for future generations.
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Germany and Nicaragua: Reforesting projects

21.03.2013
Climate change and overexploitation of non-renewable resources, such as oil, are very serious problems. In order to improve this situation, Greenfinity will start reforestation projects in Germany and...
Energy  
kenya

Kenya: Construction of small biogas plants

28.02.2013
Lyoness and the Greenfinity want to make a further contribution to to improving the environment so as to embed the issue of environmental protection even more firmly within the company. And this time,...
Energy  
mob

Sustainable mobility at the myWorld group

01.08.2012
The myWorld group is aware of its social responsibility and therefore tries to ecologically optimise their locations and processes. On order to minimize the ecological footprint they also internal mea...
Energy  
honduras

Honduras: A photovoltaic system for the Lyoness Foundation School

30.06.2012
Many developing countries have made huge efforts in expanding their school systems and make it possible to at least provide an elementary school education. However, there are many parents that do not ...
Energy  
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Philippines: Green electricity for a school

30.06.2012
The situation of most schools in the Philippines is in dire need of improvement. The existing schools are barely capable of accepting about 1 million children that are beginning their education and ar...
Energy  
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Austria: One m² of photovoltaic per student

30.06.2012
The project “One m² of photovoltaic per student” is the first major project of the Greenfinity foundation. The foundation wants to promote environmental protection on a regional level and above all ra...