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Plastic recycling: what happens after the bin?

What happens to that bottle of water after the recycling bin? Get to know the hiden story of plastic recycling.

Packaging made from marine litter

Pingo Doce and Biedronka have teamed up with Waste Free Oceans and Persán to make sustainable packaging out of plastic waste from oceans and rivers.

Healthy Seas Socks: from fishing nets to socks

Healthy Seas Socks are made from fishing nets left behind in the oceans. Find out how to keep your feet nice and hot while reducing plastic pollution.

ECO: the eco-friendly reusable water bottle

ECO is an innovative project in Portugal, both a reusable water bottle and a filtered water service. Can this be the start of a single-use plastic free era?

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8 Tips to Distance Yourself from Plastic

To help you distancing yourself from plastic, we selected 8 tips to reduce your single-use plastic usage, from the most obvious ones to a few originals.

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8 facts about the use of plastic in the world

Humans are overusing plastic. It’s time to uncover 8 really interesting (yet scary) facts about the use of plastic in the world.

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Plastic: from use to abuse

“Plastic” was named after its key physical property: plasticity – something that can be moulded. It's designed to last, but this quality is also a menace.