Planetcare

What other items outside of our 4 main #pollutants-#plasticbags, #straws, #coffecups & #waterbottles can we reduce? #SouthAfrica #zerowaste

The Straw That Hijacked the Plastic Pollution Movement flip.it/SqFo9P

Add your voice to help with this reduction of production 👉 act.gp/3Pz1SjQ

ABSOLUTELY NOT! Recycled plastic increases toxicity that threatens consumers, frontline communities, and recycling workers. Only a drastic reduction in plastic production can combat the plastic pollution crisis.

A simple way to prevent heaps of methane pollution: Composting flip.it/3q93bY

#Reduce, #reuse and #recycle. #SouthAfrica is running out of #landfill space. Choose to recycle because your #trash is worth #treasure

Thank you Luyanda Shange from Monica's Greens for arranging a talk for Glenwood Primary in Pietermaritzburg. Your passion for the environment is an inspiration 🌲🌴🌳 #ReduceReuseRecycle #recycle #education #zerowaste #bethechange #environment

We are asking @cocacola_africa to acknowledge the waste pickers who are recycling for them and to support us by funding child care projects for children keeping them in education not collecting their plastic. #brokenpromises #cocacola #wastepickers #plasticpollution

KZN rural residents beg high court to save their homes and livelihoods and rein in rampant Tendele coal mining dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-0…

Each month I take our winning officers out to lunch - those who bust the most litterers and illegal dumpers. Today it was a pleasure to meet Officers Kader, Heneke and Hotyelwa. Litterers beware. Join our #SpringCleanCT campaign and help us clean up instead.

JUST IN | Court deals blow to Shell, sets aside Wild Coast exploration right news24.com/fin24/economy/…

Covid face masks 'devastating' bird populations all over the world msn.com/en-gb/travel/n…

SA’s waste problem: if more sites for dumps and other solutions are not found soon, our rubbish could overwhelm us. There is a waste crisis looming, experts say. bit.ly/3avKYR3

I've partnered with @WOOLWORTHS_SA to bring you Food For Thought, a podcast that looks at the food landscape. I speak to experts on production, packaging, waste & more. We hope to inspire you to adopt sustainable ways of growing & managing food. Listen woolworths.co.za/cat/_/N-mz4s3i

#savetheplanet @WCCA8 #Rahima Moosa Precinct. We love our City @CityofJoburgZA @CleanerJoburg @Environment_X @GamndaneNpc @qina_coop @HelenJosephHos @inhlanzeko @AngelaLudek @WasteAid we fund our ♻️ in the culverts. We love what we do.@environmentza @OfficialGDARD

Keen to lend a hand? @Greenpop need a few volunteers to help us at plant days in Cape Town on Wednesday and Saturday this week. Get ur hands dirty and help us create a beautiful green space at a local school. Learn more at: bit.ly/FFF_OpenP_22 @CapeNature1 @WWFSouthAfrica

It took 1,5 hours to collect this tiny amount of #polystyrene at the @adoptariversa #beachcleanup . And this is just what wasn’t washed out to #sea .Come on @environmentza , surely this product should be banned in #southafrica . Let’s follow #zimbabwe , #newyork #DoTheRightThing

'Community Invited to Join Youth for Beach Clean-up in Durban' goodthingsguy.com/environment/co… @GoodThingsGuy @WILDOCEANSSA @WILDLANDSSA

Governments #HowToSaveOurPlanet 🪨 Ban coal worldwide ⛽️ Remove fossil fuel subsidies ⚡️ Switch to renewable energy 🛢 Phase out gas & oil ♻️ circular economy ⏫ 🚗 Ban non-electric vehicles 🚴🏾 walking/cycling ⏫ 🚜 sustainable farming 🏠 Low carbon buildings 🌳 Reforest/rewild

Only one species on Earth is so arrogantly alienated from nature it has to set aside a day just to reluctantly acknowledge it lives on a planet. #EarthDay