Newsletter May 2021
Read our newsletter with the materials for the upcoming EndPlasticSoup Action Day and World Environment Day on 5th June 2021.
‘Rotary in actie’-puzzel voorkomt plastic in zee
Rotary Winschoten speelt in op de puzzelrage tijdens de Corona-crisis. De club verkoopt voor het eerst een speciaal in de populaire Jan van Haasteren-stijl ontworpen ‘Rotary in actie’-puzzel. De opbrengst ervan gaat naar de ontwikkeling en plaatsing van een Bubble Barrier van The Great Bubble Barrier; een bellenscherm dat met luchtbellen plastic in de rivieren tegenhoudt en…
CollectiX Boat Bosnia Herzegovina
Rotary Clubs Germany and Bosnia Herzegovina working together with Everwave to clean the river Drina and prevent plastic pollution through education and an improved waste management system.
Project Limes Bubble Barrier Katwijk
EndPlasticSoup participates in this project to prevent plastic waste entering the North Sea and supporting education. RC Winschoten sponsored with the benefits of the Rotary Puzzle.
Project Cleanup river Nile
RC Horus Heliopolis and RC Al Shorouk Cairo in Egypt partnered with VeryNile and donated nets to fishermen families as the first step to clean the river Nile. On 7 June the new catamaran boat has been launched for cleaning the Nile from plastic, a great milestone!
‘Flavofish’ event Sicily 20th June, 2021
The ‘XS Flavofish’ district 2110 project held its closing event on 20th June 2021 at the Isola Lachea, a Marine Reserve administrated by the University of Catania. Participation from RC Acicastello, Misterbianco, Paternò and EndPlasticSoup Ambassador Club E-Club District 2110, together with the other clubs of the Etnea area, Plastic Free, EndPlasticSoup, the Protected Marine…
Hamburg International Rotary Conference 2019
EndPlasticSoup joined the International Rotary Conference in Hamburg from June 1-5. We were present with a stand at the Convention Center. Many Rotarians from all over the world visited us and making pictures with ’the plastic hat’ was very popular. On the 1st of June we organized a Lakefront Breakout action for a Plastic Pricking…
River Clean Up of the Río Lerma in Metepec, México, 9-10th July 2021
On 10th July 2021 a large cleanup took place of the Río Lerma in Metepec, México, in a cooperation of the Municipality and Rotary clubs to recycle all the plastics collected. The River Lerma is clogged with plastic pollution from the cities nearby. It is a bad situation, but the good thing is that is…
‘My Little Plastic Footprint’ app
Rethink, Reduce, No single-use app.
Wat kun je zelf doen?
Stop met het eenmalig gebruik van plastic, probeer minder plastic producten te kopen en gebruik je eigen waterfles of koffiebeker Apps kunnen je ondersteunen om minder plastic te gebruiken: download de app ‘My Little Plastic Footprint’ of de app ‘Beat the Microbead’ Maak je omgeving schoon, heb plezier en win een prijs door de Plastic…