Instead of gifting unnecessary stuff, gift time spent together. For example you can come up with a "gift card" with which you promise to take the other person to a restaurant at a time of their choice.😉 Small steps towards a better future! ♻️

#ECN published a Guide on Separate Collection for #biowaste. It showcases best practices, including incentive schemes and awarness raising campaigns. To download click here: bit.ly/3tphPOc.

This is big and bleak news. The planetary boundary for chemical pollution (aka 'novel entities') has been quantified for the first time - and it's now clear that humanity is massively transgressing levels that are safe for life on Earth. Plastics! Read on. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Want to take more action for the planet in 2022? Get involved with inspiring environmental projects via the #UnescoGreenCitizens website. 🌐 Go to the UGC website, 🌟 choose a project, 💚 and support it here: on.unesco.org/3ntCtZZ A @unesco and Klorane Botanical Foundation initiative.

Approximately 14.5 million vulnerable children are currently exposed to chemicals with potentially wide-ranging health disorders. We are appealing to 🇪🇺 European Commission to support a restriction of these chemicals in #diapers 👉 bit.ly/3IGpnAu #toxicfree

Too young to fail, impossible to replace: battery failure is frequent, but too many batteries can't be replaced or repaired. This means: ⚰️shorter product lifetime 🗑️more electronic waste 💎loss of precious resources 💸extra expenditure for consumers meta.eeb.org/2021/12/07/non…

If PET - the most recyclable and recycled type of plastic - struggles with being circular, how do you imagine other, less valuable packaging material could ever do better? Read about it here: letsdoitfoundation.org/2022/02/16/new…

💚 Share your thoughts on how to implement "The Plastic Treaty" Everyone can take part of the event online and onsite in Nairobi. Read about the agenda and register here: letsdoitfoundation.org/2022/02/17/thi… PS❗️ Don't forget to sign the petition here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/sign…

One thing we all share around the🌏 is the goal of preserving the earth for the next generation. The plastic crisis is threatening our children’s future. RT to join Nina's call for a legally binding #plasticstreaty! UN Environment Programme #BreakFreeFromPlastic Center for International Environmental Law Avaaz Greenpeace International Environmental Investigation Agency

Fashion has a #greenwashing problem. Greenwashing is a smokescreen making us believe change is happening when it’s not. That's why today Changing Markets Foundation launches greenwash.com outside London Fashion Week to call for action

The zero waste movement is profoundly shaken by the new war that has just started on European soil. Like waste, our movement knows no borders and we see the aggression against #Ukraine 🇺🇦 as an attack on humanity as a whole. Our full #statement: buff.ly/3LTLhCW

2 March morning - your chance to actively be engaged in learning about effective advocacy and education for the success of the #GlobalPlastcTreaty with Let's Do It Foundation #ZeroWasteTanzania European Environmental Bureau at UNEA5.2

📢 BREAKING: Today, civil society leaders, including many organizations from the #BreakFreeFromPlastic movement, delivered a petition with more than 1 MILLION signatures calling for a ​​global legally binding #PlasticsTreaty. 👉 actionnetwork.org/petitions/sign…

📢 BREAKING: Today, civil society leaders, including many organizations from the #breakfreefromplastic movement, delivered a petition with more than 1 MILLION signatures calling for a ​​global legally binding #PlasticsTreaty. We have #AllEyesOnUNEA 👀 breakfreefromplastic.org/plastics-treaty

Today, we joined civil society leaders in delivering a petition with more than 1M signatures, calling for a ​​Global Plastics Treaty that covers legally-binding measures along the entire life cycle of #Plastic. actionnetwork.org/petitions/sign…

NEW IN 📰 A New Look for the Fashion Industry. Our policy briefing with European Environmental Bureau and new report from Eunomia Research & Consulting reveal how the EU must charge fashion brands to deal with waste + bring in crucial policy ingredients to make it work changingmarkets.org/portfolio/foss…

The fashion industry has an ugly problem: #FastFashion and its mountains of waste 🗑️👚 The upcoming #EUTextileStrategy must address the waste crisis - including through Extended Producer Responsibility (#EPR) approaches! 👉 Learn more: changingmarkets.org/portfolio/foss… #circulareconomy

The fashion industry's ugly problem? #FastFashion and its mountains of waste 🗑️👚 Around 8.7 million tonnes of textile products arrive in the EU each year. The upcoming #EUTextileStrategy must address this waste crisis! 👉 Learn more: changingmarkets.org/portfolio/foss…

📢 Are you 18 to 35 years old with experience or interest in bioeconomy? Do you want to contribute to the sustainable & circular transition of Europe? ✍️ Apply to become a Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador & inspire others about the importance of bioeconomy. 👉europa.eu/!hCQt7W

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