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As the saying goes: ‘The longest journey starts with a single step. Well, luckily for you, I’m about to give you the first 15 steps on your plastic journey. If you are here, you may be thinking about how to reduce your plastic waste and honestly, the hardest part is knowing where to start. So, … Read more
With the Black Friday and Cyber Monday madness now behind us and everyone’s focus shifting towards the festive period. I thought now would be a good time to look into how we can all enjoy a plastic free Christmas. Think of it as your Christmas present to Mother Nature. If you are in a particularly … Read more
The Reason I’m Writing This Article How much recycling actually gets recycled? And Why is this an important question to ask? Well, the other day I wrote an article on how people can enjoy a plastic free Christmas. One reader decided to leave a comment (for which I’m very grateful). The comment was something along the … Read more
Hi Fly Leads The Way With the Christmas holidays behind us and everyone returning work, I thought now would be a good time to get you thinking about your next holiday (if you weren’t already). Many businesses, big and small, are beginning to think about their plastic waste and how they can reduce it. 2018 … Read more
Plastic Is Everywhere! ‘Does plastic get into the ocean?’ It is a question many people are asking, but it is as simple to answer as: ‘Do bears sh*t in the woods?’ or, ‘does the pope wear a funny hat?’ The fact is, plastic is everywhere and it is really difficult to avoid using it in … Read more
I recently wrote a post about the plastic straws in the ocean and the problems that they cause. In the post, I talked about the throw-away culture we have in our society today, the problems we have with recycling plastic straws and the effect they are having on marine life. So if you haven’t already, feel free … Read more
Plastic straws in the ocean are becoming a huge problem, and we as a society, are finally having to face this problem. It is reported that there is over 8.5 millions tonnes of plastic in our oceans, a number that is growing exponentially. A large portion of that number is made up of straws that … Read more
Here at Poly Free Planet, our goal is to help you reduce your plastic usage and to help stem the tide of plastic making its way into our oceans…. ‘But what about all of the plastic already in the ocean?’, I hear you ask. It is reported that there is 8 million tonnes of plastic already in … Read more