Matt and Jim are walking 140 miles of the South West Coastal Path from Plymouth to Penzance for People & Planet and would like YOU to sponsor them! Even if its just £1 every contribution is much appreciated.
Why People & Planet?
People & Planet are a fantastic organisation that tackle the root causes of injustice and who in the past year have taken the Treasury to court as a result of RBS's carbon intensive investments and successfully campaigned for the reinstatement of 1,200 Honduran garment workers.
Over the years, People & Planet has also:
>Transformed environmental performance across the higher education sector through the Go Green campaign and the Green League.
>Persuaded the UK government to lead an international commitment to provide HIV/AIDS treatment for all by 2010 — millions more now receive treatment.
>Campaigned for Fairtrade in universities, schools and colleges. Over 100 universities have now achieved Fairtrade status.
>Secured $88bn debt cancellation for the world’s poor, by playing a key roll in the Jubilee 2000 campaign.
> Persuaded a £20 billion lecturers’ pension fund to adopt a socially responsible investment policy.
> Forced Pepsi out of Burma, ending their financial support for the military junta and receiving thanks from Aung San Suu Kyi’s government in exile.
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