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Join the global movement working to end plastic pollution through LONG TERM systemic changes and REAL solutions. 🌏🙌🏽✨ #BreakFreeFromPlastic

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🔥 Is burning waste really solving the waste crisis?

New reports from India & Bangladesh show waste-to-energy remains costly while experts call for investment in zero waste, reuse, recycling & waste workers, not incineration.

#BreakFreeFromPlastic #ZeroWaste

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A big shoutout to our incredible local host, @ZaZemiata, for making this great gathering possible! ✨

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⛰️ What happens when #BreakFreeFromPlastic members head into the Bulgarian mountains? Big ideas get unlocked!

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Four days of breaking down challenges, getting to know each other, celebrating collective wins, and refueling our shared energy. There is nothing like the power of in-person connection to tackle complex issues together! 💪

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🧬 Plastic is showing up in our food and our bodies.

Join our webinar on the latest research into microplastics & nanoplastics, what they mean for human health, and why upstream solutions matter.

📅 July 8
🕧 12:30 PM Delhi | 3 PM Manila

👉🏻 https://t.co/sHYO3hYoTo

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Public pressure backed by evidence is hard to ignore. Join us: https://t.co/17v99HXTof

#BreakFreeFromPlastic #SupermarketAudit

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Today is International Plastic Bag Free Day!

We can't be the only ones who walk into a supermarket with no plastic and walk out with a week's worth of it.
It’s not your fault.

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That's why we're extending our Supermarket Audit to July 31.
Visit your local store, fill out a quick questionnaire, and help build a global picture of who's making things worse — and who's stepping up.

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Register here!

🔗 https://t.co/Qjygv7kfa5

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📚♻️ Join the #BreakFreeFromPlastic Book Club!

This month we're discussing Consumed: How Big Brands Got Us Hooked on Plastic by Saabira Chaudhuri — a powerful look at how corporations built our dependence on plastic.

🗓️ July 31
🕟 4:30 PM Delhi | 7 PM Manila

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‘Draped in Injustice: Unravelling the Textile Waste Crisis: https://t.co/AOKvdrWYmo

‘Textile Waste Activist Toolkit’: https://t.co/JVc9zUpgiN
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Here are some more familiar words associated with the textile trade.
Less than 1% of textile waste is recycled or rather downcycled into new textiles, which is energy-intensive & often releases microplastics or toxins from dyes. [1/3]

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This is the language of the textile trade. It's time to read the fine print.

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🎓♻️ What does a truly #PlasticFreeCampus look like?

Join us for Plastic Free Campuses: Turning Commitments into Action and explore practical solutions to reduce plastic waste and build a culture of reuse.

🗓️ July 1
🕒 3PM Manila | 12:30PM Delhi

🔗 https://t.co/FBt2r1Brfe

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Read:

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Every year, millions of tonnes of used clothing are shipped from developed nations to the Global South - most of it synthetic or fossil-fuel-based!

#FastFashion #TextileWaste #BreakFreeFromPlastic #WasteTrade #WasteColonialism

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Synthetic fibres have severe environmental impacts across their lifecycle.

Here’s what’s missing from fast fashion clothing labels:

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The data we build together is what pushes companies to switch to reuse and refill systems, because public pressure backed by evidence is hard to ignore.

Sign up before June 30 at https://t.co/Vs6Db0HBoW

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