Caring for Creation key dates

4^th – 12^th June 2022 Churches Count on Nature is a joint initiative promoted by Caring for God’s Acre, A Rocha UK, the Church of England and the Church in Wales. During a week in June, it brings local people together to discover the wildlife in their local church yard, recording the species they find, combining their results with others which will be collated on a nationwide database of wildlife in the UK.

5^th June 2022 World Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment.

5^th June 2022 Environment Sunday is on the Sunday nearest to World Environment Day.  Therefore this year it is also on Sunday 5 June.

24^th Sept – 2^nd Oct 2022 Great Big Green Week encourages communities to take action to tackle climate change and protect green spaces, and get others to get involved too. 

1st Sept – 4th Oct Harvest, Creationtide or the Season of Creation is the period in the annual church calendar dedicated to God as Creator and Sustainer of all life.

7^th – 18^th Nov 2022 UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (UNFCCC COP 27), Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.  

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