Eco Social Media
Welcome to the Hum Sum 2.0 Beta
Environmental Community Platform
Welcome!
Convenience: the key for the general public to be able to find Earth-friendly solutions.
Consolidation: wherever possible, to save time, energy and funding for everyone.
Collaboration: between households, neighborhoods, businesses, nonprofits, schools, and government departments...
Ecology: the study of life in environments. If you're a live human... and want to help launch the Hum Sum 2.0 Beta...
GIFTS & WISHES
Browse the galleries of gifts and wishes. See what is available and what people need. Click on + to post a new gift or wish of your own. So many useful items and materials go into the waste stream everyday. So many wishes never get heard. Lets sort this out!
Want to donate fibers (hair, fur, wool, fleece...)? Keep scrolling!
Donate hair, fur and fleece clippings
In partnership with matteroftrust.org, this donation platform's Free Exchange helps anyone donate waste fiber clippings such. as hair, fur, wool, fleece, feathers, laundry lint, etc. These are felted into mats that soak up oil spills. Households, salons, pet groomers, ranchers... generously pay to ship boxes of clippings to the program's satellite cottage industry factories around the world. For packing details see the Clean Wave program. Or, to find the nearest recipient in need, simply sign up and click on + New Gift to post your donation. All together we helping to keep pollution out of waterways!
eco-COMMITMENTS
add yourS TODAY!
Do you ride the bus, recycle, garden, shop for secondhand clothes or sell antiques? Plan to install solar or drive a hybrid bus? Input estimates for what you (or your business, your city...) plans to spend in hours and/or funds on eco-choices. This site will show growing tallies on a local to global map.
Events calendar
Here, everyone can showcase inspiring examples for building healthy environments. From climate summits to green building open-house walking tours, celebrate eco-actions, great and small. Promote your restaurant's climate-friendly menu, nonprofit's volunteer day, school's edible garden, airport's new recycling center, local shop's sale on sustainable products, dog park's model poo composting station, electric car parade, clean water art expo, bike-friendly neighborhood roundtable... Let's gather momentum, build on each others ideas. The world is watching!
Online Forums
Coming Soon! Discuss real-life eco-challenges. Add green incentives for work and home. Connect with innovators from different regions and across sectors. Discover the value of perspectives from every rung of the ladder. Help consolidate environmental news in this framework with links back to your sites for program details, research, fundraising, products, etc. Upvote experts with solutions to barriers. Volunteer to moderate this rant-free, troll-free, politics-free zone, so that vital collaboration can happen. Humanity has boots on the ground, seats in the boardroom and eyes on the future, so coordination is key!
Think globally, organize locally, impact personally
Join the Hum Sum
The Hum Sum is a platform dedicated to everyone who wants to offer solutions for environmental challenges. Every day, we can see how humanity is buzzing with activity and good ideas for a healthy and harmonious planet! Join In!