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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #17: I pledge to wash my clothes cooler, slower and less frequently

28 Day Challenge #17: I pledge to wash my clothes cooler, slower and less frequently

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

There is a plastic threat to the oceans that we cannot even see - plastic microfibres from clothing and textiles! Yup, you might not even be aware that your clothing…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #16: I pledge to bring my own cup

28 Day Challenge #16: I pledge to bring my own cup

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

Disposable cups require a fair amount of resources to manufacture for a product that is only intended to be used once. Despite being called “paper cups” they are all lined…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #15: I pledge to be energy-conscious

28 Day Challenge #15: I pledge to be energy-conscious

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

Many of us use electricity every day. From boiling the kettle for that first cup of coffee in the morning, to earning our living at work, charging our smartphones, and…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #14: I pledge to say no to balloons and plastic party décor

28 Day Challenge #14: I pledge to say no to balloons and plastic party décor

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

Letting go of hundreds of balloons is a popular ceremonial tradition at memorials, schools, shopping centres, weddings and many other events. But, while balloons signal festive cheer to us humans,…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #13: I pledge to ditch polystyrene

28 Day Challenge #13: I pledge to ditch polystyrene

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

Cheap and lightweight, polystyrene (resin code ♸) is very popular in the food and take-away business. This is due to its low cost and insulation properties, particularly after it has…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #12: I pledge to give up plastic straws

28 Day Challenge #12: I pledge to give up plastic straws

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

Hundreds of billions of plastic drinking straws are used globally. They are lightweight, non-recyclable and are easily blown away by the wind. They are one of the most commonly found…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #11: I pledge to minimise plastic packaging

28 Day Challenge #11: I pledge to minimise plastic packaging

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
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Plastic lasts for a very long time - it’s a pity we don’t use it that way though! Of all the plastic manufactured, as much as 40% is cheap, mass-produced plastic…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #10: I pledge to eat less meat

28 Day Challenge #10: I pledge to eat less meat

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
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There are endless ways in which you can combat climate change in your personal capacity. That being said, consuming less meat and dairy is probably the easiest and most effective.…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #9: I pledge to say no to plastic bottles

28 Day Challenge #9: I pledge to say no to plastic bottles

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
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Did you know that over a million plastic bottles are sold every minute - that's 500 billion bottles a year! South Africa sets the standard for PET bottle recycling at over…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #8: I pledge to become a microbead detector

28 Day Challenge #8: I pledge to become a microbead detector

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

We’ve all heard of microplastics - teeny tiny bits of plastic that are often smaller than the eye can see. They are so pervasive in the environment that they are…

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