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Plastic Free Communities is uniting and empowering individuals, community groups, businesses and local government to reduce their collective plastic footprint.

#PlasticFreeChristmas: 3 Christmas Cheers for our Plastic Free Communities

The Christmas countdown is on and with it a mission to tackle the mountain of single-use plastic we can all…

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Call for Volunteers as SAS Get Set to ‘Mass Unwrap’ the UK

Surfers Against Sewage is calling on communities to make a stand against pointless plastic packaging, as we launch the UK’s…

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Halloween Hacks (Of the Non-Scary Kind)

We’re heading straight to Plastic Hell! Halloween is upon us and it’s a living nightmare when it comes to avoiding…

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Strode College Becomes the first Plastic Free Communities Approved College in the UK

Strode College has joined a growing network of communities across the UK who are leading the way to tackle throwaway…

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The Plastic Free Hacks Helping Zoopla Inspire Offices Across the UK

Property website Zoopla, has become the latest UK business to take action on its environmental impact, through a Plastic Free…

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We Are The (Plastic Free) Champions!

With Autumn comes the launch of several of the UK’s main sports seasons … and as the nights draw in…

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How to Go Top of the Plastic Free Class

With lots of families kitting out children of all ages to go back to class in September, it’s a great…

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New Plastic Free Communities Advisory Group Launched

Surfers Against Sewage brings together Community Leads from across the UK to inform and help shape an exciting new phase…

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Take a Plastic Free Holiday

Summer is well and truly on us! Before the schools break up and the mass exodus starts, we thought we’d…

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Join the Refill Revolution!

  [caption id="attachment_69949" align="aligncenter" width="552"] (C) Tom Baker[/caption] As hundreds of communities across the UK work to start freeing where…

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Canary Wharf Crowned the World’s first Plastic Free Communities Approved Commercial Centre

Canary Wharf Group has become the world’s first Commercial Centre to be awarded Plastic Free Communities Approved status by Surfers…

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Meet the Junior Plastic Free Heroes Inspiring their Communities

Across the UK, over 500 communities are empowering individuals, businesses and organisations to take action on single-use, avoidable plastic.  The…

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Shocking Volume of Unnecessary Plastic Revealed in the UK’s First Ever Nationwide Mass Unwrap

   Mass Unwrap organisers were inundated with unwanted plastic as shoppers left UK supermarket tills, collecting up to nine pieces…

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