Unpacked Earth

On a mission to phase out disposable plastic and replace it with practical, sustainable and cost-effective alternatives, with zero waste being the ultimate goal

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

.@CrowtherLab: Planet could support nearly 2.5 billion additional acres of forest without shrinking our cities & farms. And when those trees mature, they could store a whole lot of the extra carbon generated by industrial activity over the last 150 years. https://t.co/FUl2igfujC

[Surfers Against Sewage @sascampaigns]

This year we held the UK’s first nationwide #MassUnwrap - with our #PlasticFreeCommunities handing plastic wrapping BACK to supermarkets. 💪 #WarOnPlastic #OurPlasticFeedback

Find your nearest community to help unwrap where you live from avoidable plastic https://t.co/ehSCwjKz3S

[Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall @HughFW]

Episode 3 of #WarOnPlastic is on tonight - how plastic is made and the industry’s plans for the future, the plastic toy problem, how our community got on with their experiment to reduce single use plastic, and what we can all do to ask for change… #OurPlasticFeedback @BBCOne 9pm

[Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall @HughFW]

We’ve had enough of so much unnecessary #plastic packaging all over our supermarket shopping. So supermarkets, this is #OurPlasticFeedback! Watch episode 3 of #WarOnPlastic TONIGHT at 9pm @BBCOne to find out more. RT and let’s spread this message far and wide! #plasticpollution

[Unpacked Earth @Unpacked_Earth]

Is a #circulareconomy feasible? Read more here https://t.co/Tm49yCMn1s

[Marine Conservation Society @mcsuk]

Happy #YearOfThePig! Do you know the sea pig? A type of sea cucumber, sea pigs are found in oceans all over the world. They feed using their face tentacles as they stroll along the ocean floor & have been described as "living vacuum cleaners" (📸@MBARI_News)

[Unpacked Earth @Unpacked_Earth]

#PlasticFree flights! Awesome!
https://t.co/q9TKElyuQX

[Unpacked Earth @Unpacked_Earth]

Some tips for a #zerowaste #christmas https://t.co/Iel077pva9

[Richard Walker @icelandrichard]

A joint letter that I have signed in today’s ⁦@Telegraph⁩, organised by ⁦@aplastic_planet. Britain must stop offshoring our plastic waste problem onto the world's poorest. https://t.co/c14KQ8TSQ2

[Life Without Plastic @LifeWoutPlastic]

Boulder embraces a radical solution to disposable coffee cups https://t.co/U8mgxo5gll

[Unpacked Earth @Unpacked_Earth]

Not the most cheerful subject but an important one. Have you thought about what you want to happen to you after you pass away? #zerowaste #Environment
https://t.co/dEtpC78rVm

[Unpacked Earth @Unpacked_Earth]

This was shocking! What can we do?! 😞

[Beaumont Organic @BeaumontOrganic]

A few hours left to watch @StaceyDooley Investigates #fashionsdirtysecrets : A shocking insight into the modern fashion industry and how we can all help pave the way for a more sustainable future for fashion: https://t.co/8Il0QFf9Sb

[Unpacked Earth @Unpacked_Earth]

Thinking about how to reduce your #plasticwaste for #halloween here are some handy tips: https://t.co/5gkE5lqUeq

[OceanForOceans @OceanForOceans]

"Single-use plastic is never fantastic" @FernandoMontan0 @mcsuk @Tifozinha

[OceanForOceans @OceanForOceans]

Great discussion around plastic pollution with @FollowWestwood and @FernandoMontan0 #ParisFashionWeek #positivefashion #stoptheplastictide

[Devon Air Ambulance @DevonAirAmb]

Charity shops are among the greenest ways to shop. It's the last day of #RecyclingWeek, so have a read about what happens to the various items that are donated to us.

https://t.co/8HzQgIvZXH

[Shawndra 🦇🦔 @Shawndrarara]

"The discovery of plastic unleashed humanity's creativity, as we embraced the magic of this versatile product. But it was at a cost - has the material which made the 21st Century brought about an environmental catastrophe?" Plastic Planet @OpenLearn & @BBC https://t.co/EgLqDPzk85