On average 1 kg of plastic equals 3 kg CO2-equivalents for production and incineration 44% of all plastic consumption is packaging, mostly related to food. Multiply your waste by an average of 2 for the avoidance of CO2 for production or 3 when including incineration. Currently most plastic waste is still being burned (or exported)…
Tips to use less plastic @home, while shopping & travelling.
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Tips to reducte plastic waste at club meetings.
Place a work of art on the beach or an other busy area to make people more aware of plastic pollution and the need for waste collection.
Organize a photo or video contest and exhibition, when possible an auction.
Organize a ’green’ picnic and have a cleanup to ‘prick’ waste.
Become zero-waste at Rotary events and gatherings.
Organize a clean-up action or adopt a river, beach etc.
Work with local shops and restaurants to reduce plastic.