Today, on World Environment Day 2020, human kind is invited to realize that IT’S TIME FOR NATURE! Its existence and wellbeing ensures our existence and wellbeing. After all, it’s true that we need planet earth more than this planet needs us.

Although COVID-19 pandemics made people feel that we need to protect ourselves from nature and its biodiversity, in reality it is nature and several of our roommates that need to be protected from us.

COVID-19 pandemics demonstrated the impact that our lifestyle has on nature through its noticeable environmental footprint. Strict lockdowns and isolation (between people, countries and continents) altered our daily habits and reduced the planet’s crazy life speeds, bringing significant changes, in some cases positive and in some cases negative.

• Air pollution and quality
• Quality and consumption of water resources
• Consumption of fossil fuels
• Quantity and composition of waste
• Production of industrial waste
• Management of new waste streams and their risk