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28 Day Challenge #7: I pledge to give up cling wrap

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

Stop the bus! Did you know that cling wrap is almost never recycled? And can you imagine how many reams of cling film are produced every year? Globally about 3 million…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #6: I pledge to rethink the bag

28 Day Challenge #6: I pledge to rethink the bag

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

Every year about 1 trillion plastic bags are made around the globe - that’s 2 million bags a minute! Plastic bags in South Africa were once referred to as “South Africa’s…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #5: I pledge to choose sustainable seafood

28 Day Challenge #5: I pledge to choose sustainable seafood

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

When we think of seafood we immediately picture the staples like hake, sardines and anchovies. But, we humans are not the only ones who depend on these fish and therefore,…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #4: I pledge to bin it right

28 Day Challenge #4: I pledge to bin it right

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

South Africa produces about 42 million tonnes of household waste a year, of which only about 11% is actually recycled. This includes an estimated 70% of cans, 42% of glass and 30%…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #3: I pledge to step away from the throw-away culture

28 Day Challenge #3: I pledge to step away from the throw-away culture

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

Until now, our spending behaviour has been pretty much along a straight line: we buy; we use and we throw away… Convenient, maybe, but the billions of tons of waste…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #2: I pledge to buy less stuff

28 Day Challenge #2: I pledge to buy less stuff

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 3, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

Throughout history, humans have always collected stuff. However, instead of collecting, we’ve now become obsessed with “buying”. New cellphones every two years, new cars, fast fashion, takeaways, travel... Our desire…

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Read more about the article 28 Day Challenge #1: I pledge to make a start

28 Day Challenge #1: I pledge to make a start

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:February 2, 2021
  • Post category:28 Day Ocean Pledge Challenge

We're constantly being reminded of the environmental devastation taking place around us, on the news, social media, and in regular day-to-day conversation. With so many things going wrong all at…

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Read more about the article Nurdle Soup anybody?

Nurdle Soup anybody?

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:October 26, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

 What on earth (or in the ocean) is a Nurdle? Nurdles are small, plastic pellets, about the shape and size of a split lentil. Nurdles form the basic building block…

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Read more about the article Top Tips for Home Composting during Lockdown

Top Tips for Home Composting during Lockdown

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:June 12, 2020
  • Post category:Ocean Pledge Lifestyle

By Marishka Myers   At the time of writing, South Africa has just gone into a 21-day which extended into 77 days of lockdown. Suddenly, without all the razzle and…

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Read more about the article Join the #coronocleanupSA and win during lockdown

Join the #coronocleanupSA and win during lockdown

  • Post author:Diony
  • Post published:May 12, 2020
  • Post category:Blue Ocean Events

Join the #coronocleanupSA and win during the lockdown South Africa's extensive coronavirus lockdown is placing a strain not just on us as individuals 😷 but on our waste management infrastructure.…

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