ENGLISH ARTIST DUO BUILDS ‘SUPERMARKET’ WITH LITTER FROM THE IJ
The Plastic Soup Foundation invited artists McCurdy and Hansky from Dirty Beach to create a supermarket in the Tolhuistuin made […]
The Plastic Soup Foundation invited artists McCurdy and Hansky from Dirty Beach to create a supermarket in the Tolhuistuin made […]
The UN head office in New York formed the backdrop for the launch of Adidas’ Ocean Shoe on 29 June. […]
Swedish researcher Katja Broeg (Stockholm University) calculated that annually 130 tons of microplastics from care products are flushed down the […]
We have disturbing news about the legislation of microbeads. Cosmetics producer Johnson & Johnson reveal an opposition to the microbeads bill […]
Red Bull is proud of its environmental achievements. The cans are 60% lighter than they were a couple of years […]
May 31 2015. BLOG The first results of the Trash Hunters campaign give a sad impression of the amount of […]
With the launch of the Trash Hunters App, the campaign against litter has entered a new phase. Trash Hunters can […]
The Beat the Microbead campaign is now supported by 69 NGO’s in 33 different countries. The international campaign is calling to […]
Colgate-Palmolive (including Elmex) have kept their promise and have completed the work needed to eliminate microplastics from their formulas. They […]
A number of clothing manufacturers have recently announced they will begin making fabrics from plastic waste fished out of the […]
By the end of this year, there should be a global plastic treaty that will stop plastic pollution of our planet. To achieve this, the United Nations environment department is organising the Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee on Plastic Pollution negotiations. The 4th round, INC4, took place in Ottawa Canada. The new plastics treaty is considered one of the most important environmental agreements made since the Paris climate accords in 2015. The stakes are high and that was evident in Ottawa.
Eighty-five per cent of citizens want single-use plastic packaging to disappear completely. This is according to new research by Ipsos commissioned by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the Plastic Free Foundation. Entrepreneurs who abandon packaging or make it more sustainable seem to have tapped into a goldmine – but part of the business community is still deaf and dumb. ‘People are getting fed up with all the plastic in the supermarket.’
March 15 2024 That’s what readers of news site nu.nl on their comment platform Nujij were wondering. In a recent […]
The first Impact Fair is Europe’s largest Impact Experience. An interactive ‘immersive’ experience of impactful examples.