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Community Leaders – Join the Movement!
We’re a community network tackling single-use plastic from beaches & green spaces all the way back to the brands and businesses who create it. Find out how to set up a community today…
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Individuals –
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We’re on a journey to unite communities in the fight against plastic pollution. It starts here and it starts with us. And if you’re still reading this, that means you too…
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Individual Action Counts!
Businesses –
Become a Business Champion
Across the UK, independent businesses are rethinking their impact and removing avoidable, single-use plastic. Find out how & work towards our Plastic Free Champion Award
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Achieve the Plastic Free Champion Award!
Everyone can take part!
From schools to councils and local beach or street cleans, we can only do this if our whole community works together.
Plastic Free Schools
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We're a nationwide people-powered movement dedicated to breaking free from single-use plastic and stopping its production for good.
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