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30th Jun 2020

Avoiding Single-Use Plastic Was Becoming Normal, Until Coronavirus. Here's How We Can Return To Good Habits

The good news is we can return to our plastic-avoiding habits. It just might look a little a different.

28th Oct 2019

Can You Help Stop Contact Lens Pollution?

Almost 800 million contact lenses are used every year in the UK alone, that’s a huge amount of plastic going down the drain.

Money

30th Oct 2018

The Real Horror This Halloween - The Scary Truth About Plastic

Our plastic problem is more real and terrifying than any ghosts, ghouls or witches.

FoodMoneyNewsClothes

28th Nov 2017

Have We Won The #WarOnWaste?

A rundown on what's improved since the ABC's War On Waste series, and what's up next.

Girls Share

29th Sep 2017

Merewether Beach Clean: What Inspired Two Mums To Get Started And How You Can Too

As mothers and as early childhood educators, Kobe Benton and Ale Adams felt compelled to do something about the 8 million plus tonnes of plastic building up in our oceans every year.

FoodMoneyShareClothes

26th Jun 2017

Last Year I Failed Plastic Free July On The First Day. Here’s How To Avoid My Mistakes

5 tips on how to go plastic free for a whole month, from someone who's made the first timer mistakes for you.

News

4th Feb 2016

What will it take to rid our oceans of plastics? These groups think they know.

From the Seabin, to The Ocean Cleanup Project and Divers against Debris; there are groups of people thinking outside the box when it comes to the issue of ocean pollution. We consider the pros and cons of each.