Plastic Free Waterford

PFW is housed with the Waterford Sustainable Living Initiative and aims to increase awareness of problems with plastic and how to live a life with less waste.

[Plastic Free Waterford @PlasticFreeWat]

Delighted to report that @WaterfordCounci passed the @PlasticFreeWat Motion as brought by Cllr John Hearne.Sincerest thanks all who signed the petition,supported the Campaign,stopped using single-use plastics,etc. Huge thanks to our funders @Irish_Aid, @VOICE_Ireland and the

[Concern Global Citizenship @concernactive]

Everyone should grow up feeling that they can achieve anything. One way to make this happen is if everyone has strong role models to look up to in their communities. Leadership has no age limit 🚫 https://t.co/vmCr2q19py #ActiveCitizens #Youth4SDGs

[Dunhill Education @dunhilled]

Don’t forget this Briefing tonight, find out what opportunities are available in the beautiful Copper Coast @dunhillecopark @CoastCopper @WaterfordCounci @WLPLeader

[Concern Global Citizenship @concernactive]

Looking forward to hosting a #ProjectUs world café @k_worldpanel. Today over a ☕️ we will discuss #SDG12, a goal that is at the very ♥️ of sustainable development. We want to find out what challenges exist for producers & retailers who are trying to make that ‘green transition’.

[Sarah Keane @Sarah_m_Keane]

Thanks for the #refill @TowerHotel !! @PlasticFreeWat #ReusableBottle #NoExcuseForSingleUse #PassOnPlastic

[BioBag Ireland @BioBagIRELANDUK]

Sick of Plastic?
Enter our giveaway on our Facebook page and WIN a case of 100% #compostable carrier bags for a favorite local business AND a kitchen compost caddy and BioBags for You.
Spread the word @PlasticFreeDngl @PlasticFreeWat @PlasticFreeKin @tpgbn @greystonestidyt

[Plastic Free Waterford @PlasticFreeWat]

The future is circular

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

The world must go circular by embracing the need to:
♻ REcover
♻ REcycle
♻ REpurpose
♻ REfurbish
♻ REpair
♻ REfuse
♻ REthink
♻ REduce
♻ REuse
♻ REmanufacture
https://t.co/JOlkNzLi2P
#GEO6

[Ennis Tidy Towns @EnnisTidyTowns]

This was then circulated to 5,000 homes in Ennis courtesy of a partnership with free local newspaper @ClareEcho as well as 3,000 other copies throughout the county. Please feel free to print it out and use at home! Kindly supported by @GreenerClare @mrstidytowns @socialrecycle

[Sick Of Plastic @SickOfPlasticIE]

Excited to launch #SickOfPlastic local groups on @ChangexHQ - kicking off community led #ShopAndDrop actions for supermarkets to #BreakFreeFromPlastic. Be the first to set up a group in your area and mobilise your community! https://t.co/ZofpxMYLis

[Plastic Free Waterford @PlasticFreeWat]

@caroline_lynch @greenparty_ie @cathmartingreen Buying a menstrual cup is both economically sound and good for the environment.

[Grace O'Sullivan @GraceOSllvn]

Was really happy to welcome the #EdmundRice Schools from #Waterford, #Kilkenny and elsewhere who are working on #marinelitter, #plastics and saving our seas, so great to see schools leading the way
#EREBB #anedmundriceschool

[Grace O'Sullivan @GraceOSllvn]

My first Twitter moment - collating all the incidents of ⚡️ #TreeFelling across Ireland that people have brought to my attention - many many more coming in by email, facebook, text, whatsapp +more. Thanks for taking the time. Raising in #Seanad Thursday
https://t.co/qaA1TnOfZV

[refuse&reuse @refuseandreuse]

May we invite you to this online event? Westward Ho! Rises Against Plastic documents the plastic pollution problem and how a community came together to learn more about what they could do to help. https://t.co/8yWpCXdBHa #plasticfree #visitwestwardho #refuseandreuse

[Every Can Counts Ire @Every_CanCounts]

Hey Students 👋 Volunteer with us and you'll never miss another gig again💃 Learn about recycling ♻️ talk to other festival goers 💬 then enjoy the tunes🎶 Sign up here https://t.co/guuak0K6Hw #studentvolunteeringweek #Everycancounts #TBT #Studentvolunteeringweek

[Refill Ireland Project @Refill_Ireland]

'Let it settle' folks!

Absolutely amazing @GuinnessIreland @BrianODriscoll are advocating for TAP WATER and access to public taps - Now where would I find them in Ireland??!

The national Refill TAP MAP at https://t.co/EYW32Hd7e4 #tappednotcapped #wasteprevention

[Voice Of Irish Concern for the Environment @VOICE_Ireland]

This sort of scheme would be great to see rolled out here, https://t.co/qEt2hQCTEP and I see that trials are planned in Tesco and Carrefort in France: https://t.co/eb5U9yOHeM @CCCampaign_Irl roll on the #CircularEconomy @TerraCycle @TescoIrl

[Refill Ireland Project @Refill_Ireland]

Brilliant work by Ferns Tidy Towns who rolled out the private https://t.co/Ct1F29NiPy network in the town. Taking an unloved tap to a thing of charm and beauty that really doesnt cost the earth #healthyhydration

[Repair My Stuff @Repair_My_Stuff]

Repairing appliances can make both financial and #economical sense!

Our mission is to support, promote and encourage a #repair industry in Ireland.

https://t.co/7go3nPiLlc is a FREE online repair directory - simply search what you want to get repaired and enter your location!

[The Green News @GreenNews_ie]

Irish schoolkids strike for climate action. FULL VIDEO and article here:
https://t.co/QI273GjPih

@gold_lgold @autofac @jimmerz50 @GretaThunberg @SchoolStrikesIE @F4FCork @climatecaseire @SCC_Ireland

[Conscious Cup Campaign from My Waste Ireland @CCCampaign_Irl]

As pressure mounts on industry to come up with recyclable packaging by 2025 it is evident that Reusable models will have to be introduced..Circular Economy here we come
@KOSullivanIT @VOICE_Ireland @think_or_swim @OriginGreen https://t.co/izpwjduvw4

[Repair My Stuff @Repair_My_Stuff]

An analysis of disposed washing machines at a #recycling centre showed that more than 10% were less than five years old!

European #environment ministers are set to force manufacturers to make goods that last longer! https://t.co/5hhJaDTCSq

#RepairMyStuff #CircularEconomy