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Rock Out this Earth Day with ByeByeplastic’s Multi-City Celebration!

Every April 22nd, the world comes alive with the vibrant spirit of Earth Day, a global celebration committed to igniting passion for environmental protection and sustainability. And every year, our friends at ByeByePlastic have curated and planned a whirlwind of events dedicated to not only our planet Earth but also to music fans, artists, producers,…

ByGITNB18/04/2024

Bread Without Bags: One Girl’s Vision of a Single-Use Plastic Free World

Ever been frustrated with how bread comes bagged in single-use plastics? We feel you. But what can you do about it? This is the story of a girl who decided to take the issue into her own hands and birthed Bread Without Bags, a nationwide campaign in Singapore to get bakeries to do better. As…

ByTammy Gan12/07/2023

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

July is for going plastic-free. Here’s a three-step guide.

Plastic-Free July is upon us. But between a global pandemic, growing international solidarity for all forms of intersecting oppression, and increasing awareness of intersectional environmentalism... It may seem insufficient, or even disingenuous, to be just asking people to go plastic-free. So here's a guide to Plastic-Free July, but with a spin. It doesn't reject the…

ByTammy Gan01/07/2023

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10 Surprising Things That Contain Plastic

Plastic has infiltrated our lives (old news). The majority of it is in packaging, but there are many daily items that we take for granted, too. For instance, bags, cutlery, straws, phone chargers, and decor all contain plastic to some degree. But there are a lot of items that you probably use everyday that, in…

ByGITNB30/03/2023

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Plastic Free July: Tips & Tricks For Plastic-Free Living

Millions of people around the world will be pledging to do their part for our planet this month by signing up for "Plastic Free July". But in fast-paced, hyper-urbanised cities is living plastic-free actually possible? Read on for a practical guide to living sans plastic. As of 1 July 2022, India bans 19 single-use plastic…

ByGITNB13/07/2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

How Asia is inspiring solutions to clean plastics from our oceans

More than 5 trillion pieces of plastic are already floating in our seas. The state of our ocean has been hitting headlines again and many of us have been left feeling overwhelmed. But there is hope - non-profits, businesses and governments in Asia are forming coalitions to tackle the issue together. We are going to…

ByGITNB23/06/2021

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Recycling isn’t the answer to the single-use plastic problem: here’s why.

Single-use plastic has become a bit of a taboo since the pandemic. Suddenly, we all can’t talk about it, because it’s essential for public health. Yet, the plastic problem isn’t going away. With the rise of mask-wearing, takeouts, and deliveries, the use of single-use plastic has become all but ubiquitous. But what if we told…

ByTammy Gan27/05/2021

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Malcolm Wood & Matt Reid: on plastic conscious hospitality & extreme filming for The Last Glaciers

How can the hospitality industry transform and tackle its environmental problems? Why are climate change scientists not taken seriously? And have we past the tipping point of no return? We speak to Malcolm Wood & Matt Reid serial entrepreneurs, environmental filmmakers & producers, restauranteurs, and long time business partners. Malcolm Wood and Matt Reid are…

ByStephanie Dickson05/02/2021

IMPACT

Dune Ives on Lonely Whale, Tom Ford, Collaboration and The Plastic Innovation Prize

How do we address the system and not just the symptom? How can we actually affect behavioural change? Why are collaborations so hard and yet important accelerate innovation? Big questions that we are deep diving into with Dune Ives, CEO of Lonely Whale, as well as hearing about their collaboration with Tom Ford for the…

ByStephanie Dickson22/01/2021

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Meet The Man Ending Single-Use Plastic In France

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ByGITNB20/10/2020