Falling back in love with tap water and preventing plastic pollution - one bottle at a time. What is Refill? Refill is a national campaign to make it so easy and acceptable to refill your water bottle on the go that it becomes all but pointless to buy water in throwaway plastic bottles, … Continue reading about Refill in Reading
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How are Reading’s Eateries doing on the Single-use Plastics Front?
We surveyed 35 food establishments in Reading to find out what they’re doing to curb plastic waste.
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Breaking free of single use plastic in Reading – What is going on?
Hardly a day goes by without an announcement about another initiative to reduce plastic waste. This is great news. But with all the national noise it can be difficult to work out what is happening locally, and in particular the opportunities to take action at a personal level. So what is happening Reading?
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No need to #refusethestraw in Hong Kong: Drinks come with a metal straw as standard
Could this happen in Reading?
Reading Hydro CBS AGM
Come along to Reading Hydro’s 2nd AGM, hear updates, get involved, celebrate the progress we have made! We’ll be sharing where we’re up to with the project and reflect what we have done towards our objectives. Then carry on building on this together. If you are not already a member you are more than welcome […]
Trying to live with less plastic? Try shampoo in a bar!
Plastic has revolutionised so many areas of modern life. It is long lasting and virtually indestructible. Great characteristics in many respects. But too much plastic waste is also currently ending up in our oceans, landfill, even our food. It is widely accepted that we need to find alternatives where we can and get better at recycling it where we cannot. But what are the alternatives? How about shampoo in a bar?