20th July 2021
Earthwatch Europe is delighted to launch the FreshWater Watch programme in the Netherlands, thanks to support from Naturalis Biodiversity Center. FreshWater Watch is a global programme in which individuals and communities monitor the health of rivers, lakes, streams, ponds and wetlands. https://earthwatch.org.uk/freshwater-watch-launches-in-the-netherlands/ Read more
3rd June 2021
Over 1,200 volunteers from across the Thames Valley, Luxembourg, Paris and Dublin joined in the biggest WaterBlitz event led by Earthwatch Europe to date, collecting 1,568 water quality measurements. These... https://earthwatch.org.uk/spring-waterblitz-results/ Read more
16th April 2021
A new paper led by Dublin City University and co-authored by Earthwatch Europes Dr. Isabel Bishop outlines how Earthwatch initiative, FreshWater Watch (FWW), has been used by citizen scientists on... https://earthwatch.org.uk/fww-sdg6/ Read more
3rd November 2020
The results from our Thames Valley WaterBlitz are now available. https://earthwatch.org.uk/waterblitz-results/ Read more
15th September 2020
Giggling with the SDGs: Goal 6 Clean Water and Sanitation, and the Tower of Babel https://earthwatch.org.uk/clean-water-tower-babel/ Read more
24th July 2020
A high profile paper in Sustainability Science has named FreshWater Watch as an example of a project that is well placed to provide meaningful contributions to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)... https://earthwatch.org.uk/freshwater-watch-s-potential-to-contribute-to-the-sustainable-development-goals-has-been-independently-recognised/ Read more
24th January 2020
The new easy-to-use tool, made possible through a grant provided by SC Johnson, calculates the weight and extent of each individuals on-the-go plastic usage and provides key recommendations on how... https://earthwatch.org.uk/plastic-footprint/ Read more
6th January 2020
A pilot study has been published testing the ability of FreshWater Watch to monitor ambient water quality towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6, clean water and sanitation, with... https://earthwatch.org.uk/fww-study-sdgs/ Read more
20th November 2019
Measurements collected by more than 1,100 volunteers across the Thames Valley and three European capital cities reveal the state of pollution in local rivers, streams, lakes and ponds, in a... https://earthwatch.org.uk/volunteers-help-reveal-water-pollution-levels-across-thames-valley/ Read more
30th October 2019
Earthwatch is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with SC Johnson, which enables people to take action on on-the-go plastics. https://earthwatch.org.uk/earthwatch-europe-and-sc-johnson-announce-partnership-to-reduce-plastic-pollution-in-uk-rivers/ Read more
25th October 2019
During the recent Ground Truth 2.0, one of our scientists, Luigi, travelled to Delft to take part in 3 days of discussion and collaboration between different citizen science projects. https://earthwatch.org.uk/ground-truth-2-0-week/ Read more
3rd October 2019
We are delighted to announce that our Water Partnership with HSBC, WaterAid and WWF has won a Charity Times Corporate National Partnership with a Financial Institution Award. This is brilliant recognition... https://earthwatch.org.uk/charity-times-corporate-national-partnership-with-a-financial-institution-award-winners/ Read more
20th August 2019
Earthwatch Europe is supporting a petition launched by Keep Britain Tidy to introduce a charge of at least 25p on single-use cups. https://earthwatch.org.uk/earthwatch-europe-backs-call-to-introduce-a-surcharge-on-single-use-cups/ Read more
6th August 2019
Earthwatch Europe is appealing to members of the public across the Thames Valley and European capitals Luxembourg, Paris and Dublin to help collect water samples in their local area during... https://earthwatch.org.uk/earthwatch-calls-for-volunteers-to-take-part-in-water-pollution-survey-across-europe/ Read more
28th May 2019
Last month more than 300 volunteers across the Thames Valley took part in our eighth WaterBlitz! The water samples help to reveal the state of pollution in local rivers,... https://earthwatch.org.uk/water-blitz-2019/ Read moreCopyright 2025. All Rights Reserved