{"id":3397,"date":"2026-04-30T07:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T07:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/dept-of-psychology\/?p=3397"},"modified":"2026-05-06T06:08:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T06:08:05","slug":"earth-week-2026-inspiring-sustainability-through-action-and-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/dept-of-psychology\/earth-week-2026-inspiring-sustainability-through-action-and-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Week 2026: Inspiring Sustainability Through Action and Awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Department of Psychology, Assam Don Bosco University, organized a series of meaningful activities as part of Earth Week 2026<\/strong>, aiming to promote environmental awareness, sustainability, and social responsibility among students and the community. Conducted in collaboration with the NSS Cell, the initiatives combined community outreach with educational engagement<\/strong>, creating impactful learning experiences beyond the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Activity 1: Sustainability Drive at Kamarkuchi LP School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

On 28th April 2026<\/strong>, students carried out a community outreach programme and cleanliness drive<\/strong> at Kamarkuchi LP School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The activity focused on sensitizing young school students to the importance of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Cleanliness and hygiene<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Waste segregation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Eco-friendly habits and conservation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Through interactive and engaging sessions, volunteers simplified concepts of sustainability for children, making learning both fun and meaningful. This was followed by a cleanliness drive<\/strong>, where volunteers actively cleaned classrooms and surrounding areas, demonstrating environmental responsibility in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The initiative created a positive impact on both volunteers and the school community:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Improved cleanliness of school premises<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Awareness of hygiene and sustainable practices among children<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Segregation of waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable categories<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Enhanced teamwork, leadership, and communication skills among volunteers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Activity 2: SDG Discussion & Eco-Friendly Pledge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      On 29th April 2026<\/strong>, an awareness programme was held at the Block II Atrium, ADBU Tapesia Campus<\/strong>, focusing on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The session encouraged students to reflect on global environmental challenges and the role of individuals in achieving sustainability. Participants actively engaged in discussions, sharing ideas and perspectives on real-world environmental issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The programme concluded with an eco-friendly pledge<\/strong>, where students collectively committed to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Reducing waste<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Conserving energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Practicing environmentally responsible habits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        The activity fostered:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Increased awareness of SDGs and sustainability issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Critical thinking and collaborative learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Stronger commitment to eco-friendly practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • A sense of individual and collective responsibility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Earth Week 2026 was a meaningful initiative that blended action with awareness<\/strong>, allowing students to engage with sustainability both practically and intellectually. From community outreach at a local school to reflective discussions on global goals, the activities reinforced the importance of environmental responsibility in everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          The programme successfully highlighted the role of psychology in promoting behavioural change and collective action towards a more sustainable future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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