Malta’s Social Climate Plan (SCP) is an important step towards addressing the social impacts of the green transition and energy poverty, and ensuring that low income and energy vulnerable households are not left behind. The plan includes significant investments in public social housing, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and community transport. Friends of the Earth Malta’s...
Do you have a knack for fixing things? Know your way around a sewing machine, a bicycle, a broken appliance, or a piece of furniture? Friends of the Earth Malta is looking for skilled volunteers to join our community Repair Café! Together with Valletta Contemporary, we’re bringing people together to repair, reuse and extend the...
On Monday, 24 August, Friends of the Earth Malta organised an awareness-raising event, in collaboration with MTA and the Blue Flag Programme for beaches, for the 1st Qormi Scout Group at Golden Bay (Ir-Ramla tal-Mixquqa). The event aimed to introduce young participants to marine pollution, raise awareness on the importance of protecting Malta’s coastal and...
Friends of the Earth Malta Joins Global Effort to Expose Supermarket Plastic packaging Today, plastic packaging is almost impossible to avoid in our supermarkets. Found in all shapes and sizes, it is present in virtually every aisle. How has a material invented just over a century ago become so deeply embedded in our everyday consumption...
In June 2025, a group of youth workers, mental health professionals, and environmental educators gathered in Friends of the Earth Malta Floriana office as part of the CALM-EY (Climate Anxiety Learning and Mental Health for European Youth) project. This training aimed to explore how professionals can better support young people experiencing climate anxiety, a growing emotional response to the ecological crisis.
The aim of the project is to provide a platform for more inclusive democratic and civic youth engagement in decision-making by creating a structure to engage marginalised youth in intersectional cooperation for development of joint actions towards a socially just and ecologically fair future.
As an NGO, Friends of the Earth Malta is a pioneer for change relating to waste management and initiating the implementation of long-term action plans to tackle waste issues.
From November 17th to 24th, Friends of the Earth Malta joined a group of 40 activists, advocates and organisers from around the world who gathered to attend a dynamic training on the practice of Transformative Organising, set in the idyllic mountainscapes of Lleida Catalunya, Spain.
We are launching our Online Training Course on Social Permaculture for youth workers and educators!
Are you a passionate youth worker or educator looking to make a real impact on the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged youth? Look no further! We are excited to introduce our non-formal training course designed exclusively for individuals like you.
Participants embarked on an exciting journey through our interactive Youth ECO Toolkit, exploring local green spaces, identifying potential improvements, and learning about urban sustainability. From mapping green areas to brainstorming innovative ideas, the workshop encouraged creativity and collaboration.
This month, as part of the YouthECO project, Friends of the Earth Malta hosted a dynamic, hands-on workshop at the Fgura Youth Centre! Our sessions aim to empower youth, NEETs, and young women through engaging activities from our Youth ECO Toolkit.
Participants embarked on an exciting journey through our interactive Youth ECO Toolkit, exploring local green spaces, identifying potential improvements, and learning about urban sustainability. From mapping green areas to brainstorming innovative ideas, the workshop encouraged creativity and collaboration.
