Thursday night we took our pup, Hank, for a walk and I thought, why not do a quick cleanup while we walk? 10 min later, barely 1 block from our house and 2 big bags filled!! * TWELVE wine bags (papsak) found behind an electrical box * 7 wine boxes & about 5 wine bottles READ MORE
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So a few months ago (seems like a lifetime ago) I had the privilege of working with a Portuguese film crew doing a documentary in South Africa about our Day Zero and the water crisis that is affecting us all and, amongst other things, what we learnt from it and how our lives have changed READ MORE
Plastic Earbuds Everywhere!!!!
Dear Johnson’s Skincare and Premier FMCG Pty Ltd (aka Dove) PLEASE. I’m asking nicely. Please remove/recall these plastic blue stick cotton buds from ALL stores! I KNOW there are alternatives. Even my little online store sells ear buds made from bamboo and wood and they are NOT expensive. So I know cost canNOT be an READ MORE
Mandela Day Beach Cleanup: 18 July 2022
Today for Mandela Day we ran a beach cleanup on Milnerton Lagoon! We arrived to a beach looking fairly clean (the city was also on duty cleaning). We had a quick briefing, handed out our upcycled billboard bags (thanks to Vans SA) and reusable gloves and off we went to clean. Not too far from READ MORE
Nurdles, nurdles and more nurdles
Nurdles, nurdles and more nurdles! They just keep washing up on our shores. Nurdles are tiny plastic pellets, and they are causing devastating damage to our environment and marine life. They blend in with sand and shells. Can you believe the first reported appearance of nurdles on beaches dates back to 1970?! Nurdles are a READ MORE
