Are you ready to become a European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteer and make a real impact? Would you like to contribute to making the world greener by empowering young people on environmental issues? Give volunteering with YEE a shot and commit your time and skills to support our efforts to make Europe more sustainable. Apply […]
Our ESC volunteers play an essential role in supporting the work of YEE. “European solidarity corps” is a European program that allows young people under 30 to become a volunteer abroad. Each volunteer of the YEE team gets real-life, hands-on experience in the field of project management, communications, and climate action. Curious about what our volunteers […]
Have you ever wondered what to do with the used vegetable oil that is left in the kitchen after cooking? You should always remember to dispose of it properly, of course; but what if you could make something out of it? In today’s interview, we get to know the founders of the innovative start-up Souji. […]
This year, we opened the first call for Regional Contact Persons (RCP) of YEE to strengthen our network and enhance the capacity of YEE to connect its members within and across various regions in Europe. The Regional Contact Persons will become the representatives of the regions, and the link between the Board and the Members […]
The EU is in breach of its obligations under the Aarhus Convention. Young people all over Europe are joining civil society organizations in calling for the EU to protect democracy and rule of law in the final trilogue on Monday 12th July. The Aarhus Convention is an international treaty under which the EU is required […]
Today you get to know Lara and her project about sustainable food systems – Food Print Tales. This exciting initiative, which sounds as dreamy as it is, is basically an Instagram account sharing inspiring stories of people experimenting with more sustainable food approaches. Let’s find out more! Who is Lara? Can you tell us a […]
Did you know that an estimated waste generated by a citizen in the EU is 492 kg per year? That is the equivalent of over 1.3 kilograms of waste every day. Waste represents a massive challenge to our society, especially when it is left abandoned without any possibility of processing. Being aware of this problem, […]
The final activity of the Imagining the Green Future project was a real triumph! In May 2021, we supported 7 local climate actions across Europe. How did it go? The participants of our IGF training courses did an amazing job in not only practicing the skills they learned but most importantly in empowering and mobilising […]
Can technology save the planet? Let´s find out! We are thrilled to present you our latest publication “Youth Guide and Policy Brief: Geoengineering – A climate of uncertainty?“, exploring the most controversial solutions to the climate crisis. It has been written by young people, for young people to provide a comprehensive overview of geoengineering interventions. […]
Open Position at YEE: Project team member Length of engagement: mid-July 2021 – October 2021 Timeline of engagement: July – September 2021: Regular online meetings and independent work, approximately 3-4 hours/ week (The hours might be distributed unevenly throughout the duration of the project.) 30th of July – 1st of August 2021: Project team Immersion […]
YEE aims to unite environmental youth non-profit organisations in Europe in order to enhance international cooperation, increase knowledge about the climate crisis, raise awareness of environmental problems and to strengthen participation of youth in environmental decision-making.
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