Wake up!
We produce about 400 million tonnes of plastic waste every year.
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#sustainability #circulareconomy #plasticwaste #Singleusepackaging #ThinkEcovia
abc730 Geoff Thompson China didn't ban they put 0.5% limit on contamination in materials! That's a challenge We take PET strapping #singleusepackaging & #recycle into product processing +0.5% contamination but we receive it up to 15% contamination from #waste processors too costly separate at source
And so it goes on. Shandwick Place & Hanover Street in Edinburgh. Please don't add your rubbish to the midden.
#binstrike #Edinburgh binstrike #litter #depositreturnscheme #rubbish #dontbeatosser #plastic #singleusepackaging #Edinburgh #environment #SingleUsePlasticBan
Good 2 catchup with Helen Stoddard #GreatRiverRescue launch #nurdles , #drinkingstraws , #earbuds , #singleusepackaging #cigarettebutts Why? #binit
#France has banned #singleusepackaging from fast food restaurants effective January 1, 2023. Throwaway boxes and single-use cutlery are included in the ban. Read more here: bit.ly/3WZkgTa
#plasticban
#News #Environment The launch of the #UKPlasticsPact which sees major supermarkets and businesses signing up to eliminate unnecessary #singleusepackaging by 2025.
Bins at The Shore in Leith already overflowing again Edinburgh Council Help - takeout food containers seen floating down the Water of Leith. 😭
#litter #waterofleith #singleuseplastic #takeawayfood #leith #edinburgh #environment #plastic #singleusepackaging
Did you know?
#Seabirds mistakenly eat pieces of #plastic floating in the #ocean thinking they are #food . These plastics can cause them to choke or starve. Most of these are plastics from #SingleUsePackaging
Let's pledge to refuse and reduce the usage of #singleuplastics today!
The truth about single-use 'recyclable' takeout containers: 'Recycled only in the few communities that accept poly-lined foodservice packaging'. That doesn't sound promising.
#singleusepackaging #recyclable #choosereusable #yyctakeout #yycrestaurants #ecofriendly
LOVE and SUSTAINABILITY
#hopack #hocup #hotcup #papercup #insulatedcup #cuptogo #coffeelovers #coffeecup #cubeemboss #paperstraw #singleusepackaging #foodpackaging #cafeowner #wastemanagement #betterpackaging … instagram.com/p/Bx3pyTxArNQ/…
When you buy takeaway food on the go, do you expect cutlery to be included?
The clock is ticking on single use cutlery and this is a really interesting report. fsm-online.co.uk/features/2553-… #SingleUse #singleusepackaging #Packaging
Does your food & drink business want to reduce #singleusepackaging ? #ProjectFACET has a limited number of places for businesses to participate in a fully funded #returnablecup trial which can help #reducepurchasecosts , #reducewaste & stop #disposablecups littering our borough.
We are happy to announce an #investment in the innovative company recycl3R. The company has developed a #digital solution to increase #recycling rates of #singleusepackaging . Read more -> bit.ly/2ZLwEbx
Another #singleusepackaging fail. PET carton is technically recyclable, but nowhere local to me will accept even if I took home with me. Amazing fresh food tho' #RedefiningSingleUse
Did you know?
#Seabirds mistakenly eat pieces of #plastic floating in the #ocean thinking they are #food . These plastics can cause them to choke or starve. Most of these are plastics from #SingleUsePackaging
Let's pledge to refuse and reduce the usage of #singleuplastics today!
Today's vote is a missed opportunity for #Europarl_EN to lead the way in upscaling sustainable alternatives and phasing out #singleusepackaging for good!
If it’s true love, it’ll return.
Everything else is use & throw.
#ValentinesDay #Ecovia #ThinkEcovia #SingleUsePackaging #returnablepackaging #sustainability
Plastic Waste – Coca-Cola – By 2030, 25 percent of Beverage Containers will Refillable or Returnable pfpw.news/2022/02/10/pla… #PlasticWaste #SingleUsePackaging #Recycling The Coca-Cola Co.
When the PET bottles are removed from our beaches there is still planty of waste left. Styrofoam from food packaging stands out. Think of that next time you grab food to go for your lunch. Say no to none renewable #singleusepackaging #CleanAccra #CleanUp #CleanGhana
A young Eco Warrior has produced this fantastic 'Save our Oceans' project highlighting the issues around #SingleUsePackaging ! It's great to see initiatives such as #Plasticus reaching out to younger demographics that share our drive for a sustainable future! #MondayMotivation