Useful links
Why not host your own plastic free tea this July. Download our poster here and invite your family, friends or neighbours!
The UK Plastics Pact brings together businesses from across the entire plastics value chain with UK governments and NGOs to tackle the scourge of plastic waste. They are creating a circular economy for plastics, capturing their value by keeping them in the economy and out of the natural environment.
This is a campaign by WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme) aimed at educating people on plastic reduction and recycling. They have a new section of this campaign aimed at soft plastics such as carrier bags and bread bags called Repeat the Cycle.
A charity doing lots of work around plastic reduction and littering and also supporting Plastic Free communities.
More useful links
BBC's article 'How much plastic do you use in a week' has an insight into the plastics problem.
Recycle Now- Plastics has lots of information including how plastics are recycled.
Plastics and a circular economy | Ellen MacArthur Foundation also has lots of information on plastics and how to tackle plastic waste.