Planeteer Alliance convened 24 teams of young leaders to host the Planeteer Element Summits around the globe over the last week of July. This year’s Summit series was focused on the WIND Element and its corresponding themes of product circularity and plastic pollution. Youth leaders conceived and held Summits in Ceara, Brazil; Buea, Cameroon; Douala, … Read more
Captain Planet Foundation’s Planeteer Alliance is developing its second Element Summit Series this summer – the week of July 24-30. This year young Planeteers will turn the tide on plastic pollution and discuss themes like plastic pollution and circularity during the global, all youth-led and youth-hosted, WIND Summit Series. Planeteer WIND Summits are taking place … Read more
For two weeks in June, members of the CPF team worked with the winning student teams from the Clayton County Public Schools Climate Justice Challenge: Green Heart Edition to refine their campaign ideas for change – and begin putting them into action. The Green Heart Challenge Idea Incubator led students through a 10-day process of … Read more
Cox Enterprises announced today that it donated 22 Project Learning Gardens to elementary schools in metro Atlanta, Georgia, Phoenix, Arizona, San Diego and Orange County, California. These donations are part of a comprehensive partnership with the Captain Planet Foundation. Cox has supported the Captain Planet Foundation for many years and has recently focused on Project … Read more
Captain Planet Foundation’s Planeteer Alliance is developing its second Element Summit Series this summer – the weekend of July 28-30. This year young Planeteers will turn the tide on plastic pollution and discuss themes like plastic pollution and circularity during the global, all youth-led and youth-hosted, WIND Summit Series. Planeteer WIND Summits are taking place … Read more
What better way to celebrate and honor Earth Week than to showcase young changemakers in action right here in Clayton County, Georgia! On April 18th, over 250 students from Clayton County Public Schools came together to present their ideas and designs for advancing climate justice in their community. These students were selected from a larger … Read more
The evening was hosted by Atlanta News First’s One on One host, Monica Kaufman Pearson, with musical performance by DejaBlue Grass Band VIEW PHOTOS HERE ATLANTA, GA (March 19, 2023) – Last night, Captain Planet Foundation, the global non-profit dedicated to empowering youth to be changemakers for the environment, held their annual Gala at Flourish … Read more
Captain Planet Foundation is partnering with the Emerson Collective Youth Collective and George Washington University’s Honey Nashman Center, to offer summer internship program focused on sustainability and environmental justice in Atlanta. This summer internship program is being hosted by Captain Planet Foundation in collaboration with Emerson Collective and George Washington University. NGO Partner Details Captain … Read more
In 2022, Captain Planet Foundation celebrated 10 years of Project Learning Garden by launching a special Garden Rejuvenation Grant Fund! Generously funded by Turner Foundation, Cox Enterprises, and FedexCares, the fund provides up to $1000 in new garden beds, soil and amendments, composting stations, garden sheds, irrigation systems, and/or other materials that bring a garden … Read more
Captain Planet Foundation is excited to be partnering with Clayton County Public Schools, with support from philanthropist Susan Klein and Accenture, to inform and empower students to explore and take action for Climate Justice in Clayton County. The CCPS Climate Justice Challenge & Summit: Green Heart Edition is a design challenge for 5th – 12th … Read more