16 Apr 2024
The Big Plastic Count's shocking results continue to make the news today:
UK households bin 1.7bn pieces of plastic packaging a week, survey suggests standard.co.uk/news/environm…
@GreenpeaceUK @StandardNews @EveningStandard
#GlobalPlasticsTreaty #LessPlasticPlease #BigPlasticCount
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5 Apr 2024
Over 80% of people want a reduction in plastic production.
A new report from @Greenpeace provides further evidence for the Global Plastics Treaty to reduce plastic production 👇
@GreenpeaceUK #LessPlasticPlease #NoPlanetB #GlobalPlasticsTreaty
greenpeace.org/international…
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4 Apr 2024
Took part in The Big Plastic Count and want to help fight #plasticwaste even more?
💪Host an Unwrapped event in your community
More info including our handy Unwrapped guide and resources at thebigplasticcount.com/unwra…
@GreenpeaceUK #TheBigPlasticCount #Unwrapped #LessPlasticPlease
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3 Apr 2024
Top tips on how to use less plastic during Iftar this Ramadan from @EcoIslam_IFEES via @birmingham_live👇
#Ramadan #RamadanMubarak #iftar #iftar2024 #LessPlastic #LessPlasticPlease
birminghammail.co.uk/news/mi…
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25 Mar 2024
💪💚Waste pickers: the hidden heroes tackling the world’s plastic pollution.
Fab new blog from our amazing friends @Tearfund via @greenpeaceuk 👇
greenpeace.org.uk/news/waste…
#Heroes #PlasticPollution #GlobalPlasticsTreaty #LessPlasticPlease #NoPlanetB
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14 Mar 2024
How's everyone's count going so far? Let us know! Share your pics, tips and progress and keep counting!
#BigPlasticCount @GreenpeaceUK #LessPlasticPlease #WasteReduction #ReduceReuseRecycle
13 Mar 2024
Nearly half way through, how are our members doing with their @GreenpeaceUK and @PlasticEveryday #bigplasticcount ? 💚
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6 Mar 2024
You still have a few days to join The Big Plastic Count and receive a digital pack to help you count all the plastic your household uses next week.
Sign up 👉 act.gp/49wF3nv
@GreenpeaceUK #TheBigPlasticCount #NoPlanetB #SingleUsePlastics #LessPlasticPlease
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26 Feb 2024
Join @ChrisGPackham and more than 66,300 others taking part in The Big Plastic Count.
Sign up today 👉 thebigplasticcount.com/sign-…
@GreenpeaceUK #BigPlasticCount #SayNoToSingleUsePlastics #ReuseReduceRecycle #RefillNotLandfill #NoPlanetB #SingleUsePlastics #LessPlasticPlease
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19 Feb 2024
It's clear that our systems just cannot cope with the amount of plastic waste produced.
But this report from @climatecosts reveals that plastic companies in the US have known this for decades.
#BigPlasticCount #LessPlasticPlease #SayNoToPlastic
theguardian.com/us-news/2024…
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8 Feb 2024
Really useful breakdown of why single-use plastic needs to stop and just how much comes from food packaging 👇
#LessPlasticPlease #TheBigPlasticCount
7 Feb 2024
We’re paying the price as top corporate plastic polluters @cocacola, @nestle, @unilever, @pepsico, and @MDLZ continue to flood the environment with single-use plastic.
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29 Oct 2023
New items on plastics ban chopping block - news.com.au
#lessplasticplease #plasticpollution #bansingleuseplastic apple.news/AMDfwsPrjQzyUL7kB…
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1 Oct 2023
Ban on single-use plastic cutlery comes into force in England, UK. 🙌🏼🙌🏾 #bansingleuseplastic #lessplasticplease #plasticpollution bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66974697
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5 Apr 2023
Cardboard bread bag tags instead of plastic: a tiny change that makes me disproportionately happy. Way to go @Dempsters !!
And YES, I know, the actual bread bag is all plastic, but still, baby steps
#savetheplanet #plasticpollution #lessplasticplease
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14 Feb 2023
Plastics pollution: greenwashed corporations continue to trash the planet #lessplasticplease #greenwashing #plasticpollution smh.com.au/environment/susta…
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21 Jan 2023
Patagonia for my sending my new parka in a brown paper envelope #lessplasticplease @patagonia
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27 Nov 2022
If we are talking about plastic pollution we need to start talking about plastic grass. Ruining biodiversity; drainage; adding microplastics into the soil and not to mention - ugly!
#plasticpollution #lessplasticplease #biodiversity #savethebees
26 Nov 2022
We're taxed for driving polluting vehicles, drinking and smoking because it can be harmful and costly to humanity as a collective. But this, you can get away with scot free
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12 Jul 2022
‘Recycling doesn’t work, we all know it.’ Results of the Big Plastic Count prove that recycling plastic is not the answer. @PlasticEveryday #lessplasticplease #plasticpollution
bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
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