Planet. People. Principles: How WEPs Are Reshaping Earth Month Action Plans
- Apr 1
- 6 min read
Businesses are beginning to reimagine Earth Month through the lens of gender equity, using the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) to create sustainability strategies rooted in justice, inclusion, and impact.

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Summary
This Earth Month, The SustainabilityX® Magazine explores how the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) are reshaping sustainability efforts by linking gender equity with environmental action. The article outlines how businesses can apply WEPs to create more inclusive Earth Month campaigns—spotlighting female leaders, reforming supply chains, promoting fair green jobs, and supporting women-led community projects. In a global climate of trade tensions and ESG backlash, integrating WEPs offers a powerful path toward resilience, justice, and lasting impact. It’s time to move beyond carbon metrics and embrace sustainability that includes both people and planet.
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