by producenews.com Acme, Dole and the Captain Planet Foundation share in the belief that developing healthy eating habits begins long before you are grocery shopping for yourself and your family. It’s a lifelong process that starts in childhood as we are discovering and expanding our tastes and palates. “We are bringing this belief to life … Read more
by Noah Vernau / wiscnews.com Learning about the environment should occur outside and in the dirt for elementary school contest winners in Portage and Baraboo. Festival Foods in partnership with Dole Packaged Foods launched a contest Wednesday aiming to build one Captain Planet Foundation “Learning Garden” for each school district. The contest calls on community … Read more
This past year Garden Organic implemented Project Learning Garden in 30 primary schools around London. With funding by Seeds of Change. Project Learning Garden – school photos 2018 Photos from London Boroughs of Merton, Bexley, and Southwark. Read More A successful pilot for Project Learning Garden Read more about Project Learning Garden’s successful pilot year in London. Read More
These Ocean Heroes are leading the charge to stop ocean plastic pollution.Learn more about the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp. KITV News: Two local 16-year-olds making waves looking to end plastic pollution Dyson and Anne featured on TV! Dyson and Anne are two of our Bootcamp Champions from Hawaii. Watch the feature that Hawaii’s KITV did on them and on … Read more
by baltimoretimes-online.com Dole Packaged Foods partnered with ShopRite and Captain Planet Foundation to install Project Learning Garden at Liberty Elementary School Jacob Klein of Klein’s Shoprite of Maryland joined officials of Dole Packaged Foods to mark the donation of a Captain Planet Foundation Learning Garden to Liberty Elementary School, a small elementary school located in … Read more
This past weekend, the Captain Planet Foundation had the opportunity to partner with some young planeteers at the Ocean Heroes Bootcamp in New Orleans, Louisiana. From June 2nd- 4th, nearly 1,000 youth activists came together to collaborate with each other while learning how to create positive change in their communities by eliminating plastic pollution. The youths were led by 12 … Read more
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp is creating a global armyof youth environmental activists fighting plastic pollution Nearly 10 environmental organizations joining forces for the first time everto empower youth participants to take action against single-use plastics Join The Movement Receive CPF Updates Read About The Event NEW ORLEANS (May 21, 2018) – A youth revolution for combating plastic pollution … Read more
By Hilary Andrews / thecabin.net Ida Burns Elementary is now equipped with a learning garden for its school after being named as a winner in a recent contest. The school was one of three schools selected after applying for the fall 2017 Learning Garden Grant sponsored by Harps, Dole Packaged Foods and the Captain Planet Foundation … Read more
Grantee: McKean County Conservation District Project Title: McKean County Boondocs’ Program- Streambank Stabilization Grant Type: ecoSolution Description: There over 1,900 miles of waterways in McKean County, Pennsylvania that have served as an essential piece of the county’s community for centuries. Because of their impact, the health of these waterways should be a top priority for … Read more
You are never too young to care about the environment! Meet Sophia and Liam, two 11-year-olds from Mcdonough and Marietta, GA that have signed up for a major task: eliminating the use of plastic straws in restaurants. To do so, Sophia and Liam have partnered with Kids Boost, an organization that helps young children make … Read more