Mission Green Global
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| Founded at | Washington, D.C., United States |
|---|---|
| Founder/President | Arushi Surve |
| Key Members | Anusha Ghosalkar, Alexa Gilbert, Vyhika Gourishetty, Eubin Kim, Srinidhi Krishnan |
| Website | https://www.missiongreenglobal.com/ |
Mission Green Global (MGG) is a youth-led, international environmental 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Founded in 2023, this organization addresses urgent and impending global challenges including raising awareness for skyrocketing carbon emission levels[1], the widespread deforestation[2] that our world is currently experiencing, the alarming extinction risk faced by nearly one million species[3], and the escalating rate of air and water pollution.[4]
Mission Green Global is recognized by the UN and has been accepted into the United States Climate Action Network, and has partnered with the Women’s Climate Action Network for the Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to COP30 and Beyond!
Chapters
Mission Green Global has stretched its reach worldwide, with over 55 chapters in 35 countries as of 2025. A fast growing organization, they have expanded to over 20 countries in 2 months.
Current chapters and locations include:
- Algeria (2)
- Armenia (1)
- Bahrain (1)
- Belarus (1)
- Botswana (1)
- Brazil (5)
- Cameroon (1)
- Canada (3)
- China (1)
- Egypt (2)
- Greece (2)
- India (1)
- Indonesia (1)
- Japan (1)
- Lebanon (1)
- Malaysia (1)
- Mexico (1)
- Morocco (2)
- Myanmar (1)
- Nepal (1)
- New Zealand (1)
- Nigeria (1)
- Pakistan (1)
- Peru (1)
- Philippines (1)
- Poland (3)
- Portugal (1)
- Puerto Rico (1)
- Serbia (1)
- Singapore (1)
- South Korea (1)
- United Kingdom (1)
- United Arab Emirates (1)
- United States (3)
- Zimbabwe (1)
Projects
- In 2023, Mission Green Global's DC chapter organized a book drive, collecting over 1,400 books, which were donated to Better World Books. By 2025, chapters across the world collected and donated 20,000+ books.
- Throughout June, 2024, Mission Green Global conducted interactive workshops at local elementary schools, utilizing creative and engaging activities, such as mind-mapping and scavenger hunts, to teach young students about environmental issues and sustainability. Participating schools included:
- Oak Hill Elementary School
- Greenbriar West Elementary School
- In partnership with A Forever Home Animal Shelter in July 2024, Mission Green Global hosted a Pet Adoption Day. The event attracted over 30 attendees and aimed to increase pet adoption rates, ensuring domesticated animals found safe and loving homes.
- In November, 2024, the Mission Green Global Chapter located in Bujanovac, Serbia organized a lake cleanup event with nearly 60 volunteers. Activities included collecting discarded trash, installing waste bins, and creating vibrant murals and informative posters to encourage environmental stewardship in the community.
- On June 14, 2025, Mission Green Global released a documentary that featured the work their chapters have been doing across the world, looking at projects and events conducted by 15+ countries.
Volunteering Programs
Mission Green Global runs several volunteering programs focused on environmental advocacy and education. These programs involve hands-on environmental and community outreach projects, which may also qualify for service hours. Activities that participants engage in include:
- Environmental Awareness Blogs: Participants will research and write brief blogs about environmental issues of their choosing.
- Eco-Friendly Outreach: Volunteers will contact local restaurants and eateries to advocate for a transition from single-use plastics to more sustainable alternatives, such as biodegradable materials.
- DIY Dog Toys for Shelters: Participants will create dog toys using recycled cloth or T-shirts and donate them to animal shelters.
- Bake Sales for the Planet: Volunteers will organize and promote bake sales to raise funds and awareness for environmental nonprofits.
References
- ↑ "Emissions from Fossil Fuels Continue to Rise". earthobservatory.nasa.gov. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ↑ Ritchie, Hannah (2021-02-04). "Deforestation and Forest Loss". Our World in Data.
- ↑ Martin (2019-05-06). "UN Report: Nature's Dangerous Decline 'Unprecedented'; Species Extinction Rates 'Accelerating'". United Nations Sustainable Development. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ↑ US EPA, OAR (2022-10-19). "Climate Change Impacts on Air Quality". www.epa.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
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