Earth Overshoot Day 2025
The day each year where the world consumes more than it produces.
Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year.
Every year, the date for Earth Overshoot Day is announced on June 5 (World Environment Day). This timing, just a couple of months before the event, ensures it reflects the most up-to-date data.
Earth Overshoot Day 2025 falls on July 24.
Learn more about how the 2025 date was calculated.
Or download a more detailed report here.
Earth Overshoot Day is hosted and calculated by Global Footprint Network, an international research organization that provides decision-makers with a menu of tools to help the human economy operate within Earth’s ecological limits.
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