Event Description

A virtual race, The virtual event is a run on your own event that has to be performed on June 5th, you send your choice of results of 5K, 10k or 15K to us and we list you as completed on our website. The website will also list you as a donor of monies received to run your race to raise money and awareness of World Environment Day and its causes. We also would love to have your videos to upload about how you feel about World environment day.  You will be placed in ranking on our website. You must send the approved snapshot and an optional video on how you feel about the changing planet to this email for approval. It may be uploaded to our site. 

Available to purchase is a GreenLayer t shirt, which is made from 80% recycled bottles and materials. The shirt once complete in its design will be uploaded here. The cost will be 14-16.00 extra.

World Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. Since it began in 1974, the event has grown to become a global platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries.

The people's day
Above all, World Environment Day is the "people's day" for doing something to take care of the Earth. That "something" can be local, national or global. It can be a solo action or involve a crowd. Everyone is free to choose.

The theme
Each World Environment Day is organized around a theme that draws attention to a particularly pressing environmental concern. The theme for 2019 is “Air pollution”.

The host,World Environment Day has a different host country, where the official celebrations take place. The focus on the host country helps highlight the environmental challenges it faces and supports worldwide efforts to address them. This year's host is China.  The funds are then donated to Environmental defense fund.  https://www.edf.org/  Send us an email with additional questions.