From 4 to 15 April, in 16 Italian regions, the green week 2025 comes to life, a large set of the environment promoted by Mare Italy environment (Ami). This is not just a series of events: it is a real movement of education, awareness and concrete action for sustainability, which involves schools, citizens, institutions and associations from North to South
Green week of Ami: we protect today what belongs to tomorrow
The slogan of this year’s edition of the Green Week of Ami is clear and powerful: “Protect what belongs to tomorrow. The earth is in our hands.” A phrase that invites us to reflect on our daily responsibilities towards the planet, in the name of those who come after us.
It is an invitation to establish a pact between generations, so that natural resources are not consumed without thinking about future generations.
From 4 to 15 April: the earth is in our hands
From 4 to 15 April, in sixteen Italian regions, the Green week 2025a great party of the environment promoted by AMI. This is not just a series of events: it is a real movement of education, awareness and concrete action for sustainability, which involves schools, citizens, institutions and associations from North to South.
With over one hundred and twenty scheduled initiatives, the green week will touch coastal and hinterland territories, large cities and small towns, bringing a clear message everywhere: “Protect what belongs to tomorrow. The earth is in our hands“.
The initiative is sponsored by the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Safety, the Commission and the European Parliament, the Navy, Coast guardNaval League and Italian Sail Federation.
What is you love and why we will hear more and more talk about it
Mare Italy environmentalso known as Ami, is a non-profit association engaged in the protection of the environment, the sea and the biodiversity. Through concrete activities of environmental education, awareness, intervention in the area and monitoring of ecosystems, AMI involves schools, citizens, institutions and associations to spread a culture of sustainability and respect for nature.
With a network of over sixty delegations active throughout the national territory, Ami today represents one of the most dynamic realities in the panorama of Italian environmentalism.
Education, intervention and love for the territory
The green week of Ami is divided into three large strands of activities:
- Sustainability awareness and education, with workshops, meetings and activities in schools
- Environmental monitoring interventions, to control the state of health of coasts, seabed and territories
- territorial enhancement, with guided excursions, activities of citizen science and moments of discovery of the natural heritage.
Exceptional testimonials of the initiative is once again the master Beppe Vessicchio, who reiterated the importance of harmony between man and nature, comparing the protection of the environment to the composition of a symphony.
A look at the past editions
In 2024, green week saw the participation of over 65 thousand people, with one hundred and thirty events organized in fourteen regions. Among the protagonists: underwater, students, environmental guides, sea and environmental operators.
More than 1,000 km of coast were monitored and 25 tons of waste removed between beaches and seabed. An important result that demonstrates how much collective commitment can make a difference.
A commitment for today and for the future
“Those who work today produces and consume must take into account the right of those who come after us”recalled the president of Ami, Alessandro Botti, underlining the importance of a “Intergenerational pact” for the defense of the planet.
Participate in the Green week It is not only a way to learn, but to become protagonists of change. Because every little gesture – from the collection of a refusal to the conscious choice of what we buy – is a seed of the future.
The strength of art and culture
The artist Antonio Federico, aka Illustrated humanitywhich gave the association a new graphics inspired by an Indian proverb:
“We do not receive the land inherited from our parents, but on loan from our children”.
A simple but profound thought, which perfectly summarizes the heart of the initiative.
A party, but also a call to action
The Green week It is not only a moment of celebration but also a call to personal and collective commitment. Each gesture counts: differentiate waste, use less plastic, respect nature when we go to the sea or in the mountains.
Participating in these initiatives is a way to become protagonists of change. Because the future of our planet depends on what we do today, together.