Reducing Plastic Pollution: Campaigns that Work

Reducing Plastic Pollution: Campaigns that Work This reports presents results from their extensive research into how campaigns from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), companies and government can use behaviour change strategies to influence individuals’ sustainable use of plastic? It presents six effective strategies, four “Watch- Outs,” and four common mistakes. I want to Learn and I have […]

Ocean of Trash: Your Guide to Plastic Pollution

Ocean of Trash: Your Guide to Plastic Pollution Approximately 12 million tons of plastic waste find their way into the world’s oceans each year. This humongous volume of rubbish counts among the worst environmental pollutants of our times, threatening the health of humans as well as innumerable marine species. This article profiles the various plastics […]

Government of Canada delivers on commitment to ban harmful single-use plastics

Government of Canada delivers on commitment to ban harmful single-use plastics In June 2022, the Government of Canada published final regulations to prohibit single-use plastics including: checkout bags; cutlery; foodservice ware made from or containing problematic plastics that are hard to recycle; ring carriers; stir sticks; and straws (with some exceptions). The ban on the […]