Plastic Pledge

Change your lifestyle by taking on board the Plastic pledge, to reduce, reuse and recycle. To learn more about the effects of plastic on our environment and change the way we use it. This challenge is aimed at communities of people in parishes, families and schools.

source: BBC

Did you know

• we produce and use 20 times more plastic today than we did 50 years ago!
• 125,000 tonnes of plastic was thrown away this Christmas
• recycling a single plastic bottle can conserve enough energy to light a 60W lightbulb for up to 6 hours

To download the challenge click

If you are an avid recycler, why not try and compile a Waste Diary, to help you get started download this good example from Recycle More, Waste Diary.

With thanks to Operation Noah. The idea for this Community Challenge sprung from their Reclaim Christmas campaign. To learn more about Operation Noah click here.

Live like a shepherd, not like a wolf. Remember, recycling is an act of worship!