Johanna Fraenkel

Nov 28, 2024 | sustonmagazine.com | Andreas Björkman |Gabriel Arthur |Jordan Wright |Johanna Fraenkel

Litter on the summit of Mount Everest has attracted media attention for many years. But the trash left behind by trekkers in the surrounding national park is just as big an environmental problem. The Nepalese project Sagarmartha Next aims to tackle it through better waste management, recycling, and making art out of the tourists’ trash. When Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1953, the duo became the first ever to climb the world’s highest mountain.

Nov 4, 2024 | sustonmagazine.com | Jordan Wright |Gabriel Arthur |Johanna Fraenkel

What happens when Protect Our Winters’ leaders across Europe come together in a national park in Southern Sweden – and what’s next for the organization? Suston asked the outdoor advocate Jordan Wright from POW Europe to share her insights (and of course, she travelled the 1748km to the summit by train). Sitting in the heart of Söderåsen National Park, with crisp air and autumn leaves dancing in the wind, the annual POW European Leadership Summit kicked off in Röstånga, Southern Sweden.

Oct 31, 2024 | sustonmagazine.com | Gabriel Arthur |Johanna Fraenkel

Daily status reports in the media, a global crisis plan and huge emergency budgets. No, this is not about the COVID-19 pandemic. The crises within planetary boundaries should be addressed just as urgently and forcefully, says one of the world’s leading climate scientists and co-creator of the new ‘Planetary Health Check’ initiative, Professor Johan Rockström.

Oct 31, 2024 | sustonmagazine.com | Johanna Fraenkel |Ben Blischke

Posted at October 29, 2024, 11:21h in Adventures, Conservation, Destinations, Planet The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) has launched its public vote for selecting 2024 conservation projects for funding. This initiative offers global outdoor enthusiasts the chance to support impactful, grassroots conservation efforts.

Oct 28, 2024 | sustonmagazine.com | Johanna Fraenkel |Gabriel Arthur |Beth Jensen

Posted at October 23, 2024, 09:34h in Advocacy, Brands, Business, Leadership, People, Planet Patagonia launches the Vote Her campaign to urge its community to elect climate candidates up and down the ballot in this fall’s general election in the United States.