Join Total Coverage by joining 10:10 and making your business part of the solution to climate change.
Help by urging your staff and customers to join 10:10, and making the most ambitious emissions cuts you can. The aim is to reduce emissions by 10% in one year – or as close as your company can get. [...]

Commonwealth Day in 2010 falls on Monday 8 March. Increasingly, there is a move to extend the theme into a series of events taking place throughout the year across London and the UK, and mirrored in all capitals and countries of the 54 countries of the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Day theme for 2010 is Science, [...]

World Book Day 2010 in the UK and Ireland will take place on Thursday 4th March. A main aim of the day is to encourage children to explore the pleasures of books and reading by providing them with the opportunity to have a book of their own.
World Book Day was designated by UNESCO as a [...]

No Smoking Day 2010 takes place on Wednesday, 10 March 2010. This year’s theme has been developed with smokers themselves who told the No Smoking Day organisation that they are experiencing uncomfortable internal conflict about smoking … internal conflict worsened by sense of addiction, powerlessness and feeling trapped.
No Smoking Day 2009 saw 1 in 10 [...]

Don’t forget that it’s Fairtrade Fortnight! Swap your regular goods for fairly traded ones and make a difference.
The Co-operative has been supporting Fairtrade since the inception of the Fairtrade mark back in 1994. And in 1998 launched their own long-term plan to ‘mainstream’ Fairtrade. Through ongoing campaigning, product innovation and leadership they’ve helped develop the [...]

Student Volunteering Week will take place between 22-28 February 2010. The week was established in 2001 and is now an annual fixture in the calendar for the student volunteering sector. The week raises the national profile of Further and Higher Education volunteering. The theme for 2010 is ‘Inspiring futures; connecting communities’. Working with stakeholders from [...]

Safer Internet Day is organised by Insafe each year in February to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world.
On Safer Internet Day 2010 , INSAFE launches the campaign “Think B4 U post”.
Children and teenagers need to be empowered to manage their [...]

This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight (22 February – 7 March) is going to be the most ambitious two weeks yet. The Fairtrade Foundation wants one million and one people to join them in The Big Swap. They’ll be asking the nation swap their usual stuff for Fairtrade stuff;  usual wine, sugar, or oranges for Fairtrade wine, [...]

Linda Bratcher, Total Coverage Director recently attended Voice 10, the Social Enterprise Coalition’s annual conference, which took place 1 and 2 February in Cardiff at the International Arena, and saw close to 1,000 delegates meet to debate and discuss the conference theme ‘No More Business as Usual.’
Linda says: “It’s exciting to meet with so many [...]

Holocaust Memorial Day is commemorated internationally every year on 27 January. This date was chosen as it is the anniversary of the day in 1945 on which the Soviet Army liberated the largest Nazi concentration camp – Auschwitz-Birkenau. Each year the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust urges everyone in the UK to pause and reflect on [...]