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What if your next purchase had more power than you think?

In his TEDx talk, Plastic Bank co-founder Shaun Frankson shares how consumer-driven change can influence the way companies act, produce, and respond.

Full video here: https://t.co/LSOQnMEGtz

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What happened to fixing things?

Circular economy starts before something becomes waste.

Read more: https://t.co/mwiMZRN8jT

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Juhari is a father of two in Bali, collects up to 500 kilograms of plastic waste, bringing it to Plastic Bank where his work is turned into real value.

This is what change looks like.
Real people. Real work. Real impact.

Help create impact too: https://t.co/PM1N3yvyuO

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Today is World Reef Awareness Day.

Warming oceans. Sewage pollution. Bottom trawling. Cyanide fishing. Blast fishing. Plastic waste.

Protecting reefs starts before waste reaches the water. What do you think is the biggest threat to our oceans right now?

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Through Plastic Bank, plastic waste becomes access to essential benefits like grocery support for families working hard to create a better future.

This is what happens when recycling supports both people and the planet. More opportunities for families in Brazil.

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Greenwashing thrives when brands use big impact words without clear data, timelines, or verification. Real sustainability should be measurable, traceable, and transparent.

If a brand can’t answer, it’s not impact. It’s marketing.

Read more in our blog: https://t.co/f6s9CoEsaa

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Impact is not only measured in numbers.
It is seen in people. In families. In schools. In access to care. In communities building better futures.

Join Plastic Bank and help turn plastic waste into opportunity: https://t.co/PM1N3yvyuO

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Biodiversity is the foundation of life on Earth.

This International Day for Biological Diversity, the message is clear: acting locally creates global impact.
Healthy ecosystems protect all life. Local action helps keep them alive.

#PlasticBank #Biodiversity #BiologicalDiversity

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What happens when bees lose the places they need to survive?

Plastic pollution does not stop at the ocean. It reaches soil, rivers, gardens, fields, and the ecosystems pollinators depend on.

Protect pollinators. Protect ecosystems. Protect the future.
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One cheap order becomes two.
Two become ten.
And soon, the bargain costs more than you think.

Every purchase creates an impact.
The question is what kind.

Choose better.
Waste less.
Support a world where plastic has value, not a place in nature.

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This Mother’s Day, we celebrate mothers everywhere who continue to protect, provide, and build a better future for the next generation.

Because creating a cleaner world for our children starts with people who refuse to give up on it.
Happy Mother’s Day.

#MothersDay #PlasticBank

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100 years of curiosity.
100 years of wonder.
100 years of helping us see Earth more clearly.

Happy 100th birthday to a man who inspired the world to care. 🌍
From all of us at Plastic Bank.

#DavidAttenborough #BBCEarth #PlasticBank

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The hype is 90% TikTok-driven. You bought it. One bite later, the trend moved on.

This is not about taste. It is about momentum.
When everything becomes must-try, nothing feels special.

Trending does not mean it's worth it.
Do something better with your money.

Join #Us

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Balenciaga is selling a chips bag clutch for CAD $2,550.

This is why overconsumption feels so normal now. Fashion brands can take everyday packaging, add a logo, raise the price, and sell it back to us as status.

Stop feeding the Buy-more Machine.
Join #Us.

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Sheet masks are used for 15 minutes.
The waste lasts much longer.

Single use skincare, beauty packaging waste, and disposable products are increasing every year. Most sheet mask packaging cannot be easily recycled.

Choose better.
Support what works.

Join #Us

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Earth Day is over, Earth Month ends today, your impact didn’t.

This is where it gets real.
Small choices, repeated, become a lifestyle.
And lifestyles change communities.

Today and beyond, choose better.

Join #Us here: https://t.co/2G3kW6Qsji

#EarthMonth

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Do we really need to create waste to celebrate?

Balloons. Plastic cups. Disposable plates.
Used for minutes. Left behind for years.

You host. You choose.

Reuse what you already have.
Skip single-use décor.
Keep it simple.

Celebrate without the waste.

Join #Us.

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We keep buying bags full of “more.”

More trends.
More products.
More things we were told we need.
More impulse buys that lose meaning fast.

But in Bali, Bunashi carries a different kind of bag.

Her bag is filled with recovered plastic.
Same bag. Different reality.

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This Earth Month, look closer.

What we buy, waste, keep, reuse, and throw away does not disappear. It reaches our water, our air, our communities, and the people living closest to the impact.

Earth Day is not a date. It is what you choose next.

Choose #Enough.

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Why is NeeDoh sold out everywhere, and why does every viral toy start to feel like a must-have?

Not every trending toy is worth your attention. Not every sold out product deserves your money.

Choose better. Don’t buy it.

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