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Celebrating Biodiversity Day
Today, may 22, the world celebrates Biodiversity Day, an important occasion to reflect on the significance of the diversity of life on Earth and to promote concrete actions to protect it.
Imagine Melbourne
The annual Rotary International Convention is where friendship and learning come together to inspire you.
EarthX2023
The Plastic Solutions team celebrated Earth Day by presenting at EarthX in Dallas.
April 22, 2023 Earth Day
Earth Day is the day dedicated to celebrating the environment and the protection of planet Earth.
April is protecting environment month
Earth Month takes place in April every year. This annual awareness month is an opportunity to raise awareness and advocate for change around the issues most impacting our planet!
Enabling single use plastic
The production of single-use plastic will expand dramatically in the next few years, enabled by the financial community and the strong participation of investors and banks.
Why aluminium is the worst single use choice !
But…aluminum is 100% recyclable, right? How is it the worst single-use choice? After all, recycled aluminum uses only 5% of the energy used to produce virgin aluminum, and emits only 5% of the greenhouse gasses.
World Water Day
World Water Day is celebrated on 22 March, an anniversary established by the United Nations in 1992 as part of the Agenda 21 directives, the result of the Rio conference.
EcoContest
Know a young person who is passionate about the earth? Then share this 3-minute video contest opportunity, and their message may be shared at EarthX, the largest environmental show on earth!
Zero waste event
Reducing and reusing, and then composting and recycling – these are the tools for hosting a “zero” waste event. But how, exactly, do you get started? Plastic Solutions thanks the dedicated team at Bainbridge Island Zero Waste for sharing these tips!!
How much plastic is in the oceans?
More than 170 trillion pieces, according to a new study published in early March 2023. This unprecedented level of plastic pollution started escalating rapidly in 2005, and will increase 2.6 times by 2040 if rapid and effective measures are not taken, the study reports.
ZERO WASTE dinnerware kits
The Solana Beach Eco Rotary Club makes Zero Waste events easy to do with Zero Waste Dinnerware Kits that community members can borrow for free!
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