PETERSFIELD Lions Club
Environment

Environment

petersfield lions litter picking & Donate Educational Books on the Environment

— Lions & the Environment

Environment Facts

There are more than 3 trillion trees in the world.
30% of the world’s land area is covered by forest.
More than 15 billion trees are cut down every year.
46% Estimated global decrease in tree count since the start of human civilization.

Lions Have a Plan

Lions and Leos serve to strengthen the relationship between the community and its environment. We’ve seen how our stewardship of natural resources can improve quality of life and increase engagement in our local communities.

Lions Strategic Objective

Sustainably protect and restore our environment to improve the well-being of all communities.

World Earth Day

April 22nd every year.

— September 2024, Book Presentation

On Wednesday 11th September, Petersfield Lions Sandra & Jackie attended Sheet Primary School for the presentation of a set of Wild Tribe Books, highlighting the environmental challenges facing nature.

– February 2024, Book Presentation

Petersfield Lions Club presented a set of “Wild Tribe Heroes” books to Sue Sayers Head Teacher and the children at Herne Junior School.

Wild Tribe Heroes books are a collection of true stories about animals that find themselves affected by pollution, climate change or habitat loss. The children are currently working on the theme of ‘The Environment’, so this fitted in well with their curriculum.

– November 2020 Litter Picking

Saturday 31st saw Petersfield Lions litter picking around Petersfield.

A team of Petersfield Lions joined in with The Petersfield Society’s litter pick on Sunday 3rd November 2019, to clean up Petersfield ready for Remembrance Sunday.