Plastics campaign update
Plastics campaign update – Jodie Etheridge It has been a busy few months. On 10th September we posted our petition to Michael Gove for a Plastic Bottle Deposit Return Scheme. It was a very successful petition and we gained nearly 600 signatures. Campaigners gathered...
‘Don’t Lose Your Bottle’ campaign update
I’m Jodie, one of the leaders on our campaign for a national ‘Deposit Return Scheme’ on plastic bottles. This campaign has been running since January. It’s been an exciting and busy time over the past few months and there’s lots more excitement ahead! We have been...
‘A Plastic Ocean’ discussion night
Join us on Monday 15th October at the Warehouse 7.30pm-9pm for a discussion night about the film 'A Plastic Ocean' which we recently screened with Birmingham Co-operative Film Society. We will be discussing thoughts and themes related to the film. It's a powerful...
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Plastic in the Ocean
The Problem with Plastic In the increasingly disposable world, it is estimated that over 50% of the toxic emitting plastics are created with the intention of being disposable, meaning more are produced and less reused. Since the 1950s the approximate production of...
Don’t Lose Your Bottle!
An update on our campaign for a Deposit Return Scheme on plastic bottles. This campaign has progressed well over the last few months. Some background research has been carried out. Following this it has been decided that it would work best as a national level campaign...