Green Thing Trust Reg charity no: 1125013
Who we are
Launched in October 2007, Green Thing (www.dothegreenthing.com) exists to inspire people to lead a greener life.
Our mission is to help as many people as possible in as many countries as possible to do the Green Thing. And then use this people power to get governments and businesses across the world to do the Green Thing too.
Green Thing is a not-for-profit limited company with surplus profit going to Green Thing Trust, a registered charity.
What we do and who we help
Green Thing is for anyone who wants to be a bit greener but hasn't found a way.
Green Thing (www.dothegreenthing.com) offers nine easy ideas for a greener life delivered with world-class creativity and a sense of community.
Green Thing is:
Inspiringly simple: a focus on one thing a month.
Inspiringly free and easy: do it any way you want.
Inspiringly enjoyable: with irresistible, world-class creativity.
Inspiringly social: reinforcing action with a sense of communal participation.
Inspiringly effective: the more who subscribe, the greater the impact
Green Thing members in 167 countries are already taking action. Please join in.
What we are doing right now
Growing the Green Thing community by working with schools, companies, publishers, cinemas etc etc to spread the word – if you’d like to join (go on its free and it won’t hurt) simply mail subscribe@dothegreenthing.com or visit http://www.dothegreenthing.com/account/signup
Finding new creative contributors to help inspire people to act. We’ve also got a little film competition for students - judges include Oscar winning directors Sam Mendes and Kevin Macdonald and your work gets showcased on Yahoo. http://www.dothegreenthing.com/comp_details
Making it easier for people to get inspired and share there stories by re-developing www.dothegreenthing.com, creating a mobile presence and taking Green Thing out to the wider world.
Green Thing playlist with Y! Video
How you can do your bit
Please sign up http://www.dothegreenthing.com/account/signup to get some regular inspiration delivered to you for free.
We’re always looking for more members, more money to help us run the organisation and create great content, more ways to distribute Green Thing – and above all more creative treats to inspire people to change their behaviour. If you’d like to help support Green Thing, please get in touch by sending an email to hello@dothegreenthing.com.