The last beach cleanup & beyond plastics

Dive into the critical shift needed in our approach to plastic pollution. Explore how we're moving beyond simply cleaning up litter to addressing the root cause: plastic production. Discover how initiatives like municipal scorecards are ranking cities on actual plastic-reduction policies, not just recycling rates. Join EAARTHNET in understanding the urgent need to tackle plastic at its source.

Beyond plastics: a deeper dive

This page is dedicated to research students seeking comprehensive insights into plastic pollution initiatives. Learn about Beyond Plastics, an organisation driving change through policy and advocacy. Understand the methodologies behind their strategies and how they're impacting communities worldwide. Discover resources and data to support your research and contribute to finding sustainable solutions.

The last beach cleanup: an urgent call to action

Explore the work of The Last Beach Cleanup and their efforts to remove plastic from our beaches and oceans. Delve into their data collection methods and understand the types of plastic commonly found, highlighting the urgent need for preventative measures. Learn how this initiative contributes to raising awareness and advocating for change at a policy level.

Take action now

Ready to make a difference? The most immediate step you can take is to reduce your personal consumption of single-use plastics. Support businesses committed to sustainable practices and advocate for policy changes within your community. Remember, collective action drives meaningful change. Visit our Activists Section to find like-minded people!