We are so excited to be a part of the Pear Accelerator this summer as mentorship from serial entrepreneurs and growth-focused resources will fastrack rePurpose to enable impact on a grand scale.
Our generation is a huge part of the climate change movement, we have seen students hit the streets, politicians stress the urgent need for green policies and other young leaders rise to fight the global crisis and emerge as climate change leaders.
90% of the roughly 300 million tons new plastic produced annually is not recycled, it becomes clear that while making a difference, plastic recycling is only a part of any viable solution to the global plastic pollution crisis. What are the reasons preventing us from recycling more?
Plastic offset is here
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. We see the logo, we hear the tagline everywhere. However, we struggle with recycling for a plethora of reasons.
Most sustainability platforms and organisations say that reducing your plastic waste is the best and most effective way to combat plastic pollution and the various impacts associated with it. But as a consumer, it is hard to change your habits if you don’t feel like you are affecting the eventual outcome in a significant way. So will these country-level bans ever work?
Plastic is everywhere and yet only 9% of our plastics actually get recycled. But why doesn’t recycling work? Click to learn more.
Understand what it means to go Plastic Neutral, the impact it has on the environment and how you can become part of the Plastic Neutral movement.
Our list of zero waste bloggers, speakers and influencers around the world who we think will inspire you at every stage of your zero waste journey.
We are currently looking for contributing writers for our blog. If you’re passionate about sustainable living and finding solutions to plastic pollution, we want to hear from you. Get in touch with us at [email protected] and tell us your article idea.
