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🐾🌍 Did you know there are fewer than 2,500 pygmy hippos left in the wild? Plastic waste and pollution are pushing countless species, like Moo Deng, closer to extinction every day. We love these animals, but they need more than our admiration—they need action. Every small change counts: reduce plastic, recycle, and help protect their habitats. Let’s keep these beautiful creatures in the world, not just on our screens. 💚 #MooDeng #ActNow #SaveWildlife #ReducePlastic #WildlifeProtection #ClimateAction #PlasticBank

🌎Today, on Earth Day, let's reflect on the battle between Earth and Plastic. 🌍 Refusing plastic is a powerful tactic, but it's not always enough. However, there are numerous other strategies we can each employ to contribute to the defeat of plastic pollution. 🌏 Join me in raising awareness and taking action. Explore more on Instagram at #GreenRescueTeamChallenge 💚 Happy Earth day! Let’s make a difference together! _________ #EarthDay #ReduceWaste #Sustainability #GreenLiving #EnvironmentalAwareness #TakeAction

The pervasive issue of plastic pollution has reached alarming levels, posing a significant threat to marine life, particularly sea turtles. These majestic creatures, which have roamed the oceans for millions of years, are now facing unprecedented challenges due to human activities. These stories highlight the devastating impact of human waste on wildlife. It’s a stark reminder of the importance of reducing plastic use and properly disposing of waste to protect our planet’s animals. #BeResponsible #ikitar #DigitalKitarSemula #SDG12  #PlasticWaste #Recyling #Sustainability #3R

Imagine a world where our oceans gleam with pristine beauty, where our landscapes are free from plastic debris, and where wildlife thrives in their natural habitats without the threat of plastic entanglement or ingestion. Today, we celebrate and commend the tireless efforts of Earth soldiers everywhere—environmental activists, community leaders, scientists, educators, and ordinary citizens—who have championed the cause of our planet. These dedicated individuals have stood firm against harmful practices that threaten our natural world, such as the indiscriminate burning of refuse, deforestation, pollution, and other environmentally destructive activities. Plastic pollution is a formidable foe, but the power of collective action is even greater. Each of us holds the capacity to make a difference, whether through small daily choices or ambitious initiatives. Happy Earth Day #Earthday2024 #Plastic #Planet #PlanetvsPlastic #EnviromentalProtection #Sustainability #Greenfuture #NotoPlastic #BeatPlasticPolution #Saveourplanet

World Environment Day engages every single one of us across the globe to protect and restore this planet in which we call home 🌳 It is a day for inspiring positive change, and this year’s theme is “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration “ The steps we are taking as individuals, families, communities, businesses and governments to tackle plastic pollution all matter and are a consequence of this year’s theme. At Admin Avenues, we acknowledge that none of us are perfect, but we CAN make the effort and become more aware of our actions and daily habits in order to protect our one planet - the health and safety of every living creature, our earth and life of future generations 🌏 We join the world in calling to accelerate the action of beating plastic pollution and transitioning to a circular economy. ... #WorldEnvironmentDay #AdminAvenues #OnlyOneEarth

Happy (belated) World Environment Day! 🌏 Plastic pollution is affecting the environment and the health of children in our community. Call out to all young climate heroes out there, let's set up the good example by switching to reusable water bottles instead of single-use plastic containers. Begin today for a cleaner future for the next generation. In celebration of World Environment Day this week, we invite everyone type #ໄວລຸ້ນsaynotoplastic or #wesaynotoplastic in the comments below! #ClimateAction #YoungClimateHero

### Plastic Bottles Discarded in Wetlands and Freshwater Bodies Have Severe Environmental Impacts. Plastic bottles discarded in wetlands and freshwater bodies have severe environmental impacts. They disrupt aquatic ecosystems, harming wildlife through ingestion and entanglement. Over time, they break down into microplastics, contaminating the water and entering the food chain, which poses health risks to both animals and humans. Additionally, plastic pollution degrades the natural beauty and quality of these vital ecosystems, threatening biodiversity and the services they provide. Newtonia Green Nature Initiative Ltd's efforts in collecting these bottles are crucial for protecting these precious environments. #ngni #plasticwaste #recyclingplastics #plasticpollution https://lnkd.in/d9wANuY7

And now, it’s time for this story to be told. 🌊✊Where plastic pollution meets resilience, heroes rise. On the island of Kerkennah, the SEAQUAL Community fights to turn one of the Mediterranean’s most plastic-polluted areas into a beacon of change. Thanks to the support of 5 outstanding brands, a new shredder is revolutionizing the fight: • Accelerating recycling. • Creating opportunities for local families. • Cutting CO2 emissions. This video is our tribute to those who make sustainability a reality. Together, we’re proving that when communities unite, solutions can rise above the tide. Special thanks to: Lewis James, SEABASS, SEADS , GLASSY EUROPE , &sons This video was made with the support of ACCIÓ, as part of the Grant Program for carrying out international promotion activities. #Togetherforacleanocean #Seaqualinitiative #FromPollutionToProgress #SEAQUALHeroes #KerkennahIsland #CircularEconomy

Did you know that at the SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre, we’re turning everyday waste into meaningful action?   Introducing our Rubbish Monster, a fun, eco-friendly champion on a mission to collect and recycle plastic bottle tops! So far, we’ve kept an impressive 5000 bottle tops (approx) from entering landfills and polluting our precious coastline. Why does it matter?  Plastic pollution harms marine life through ingestion, entanglement, and habitat destruction, leading to significant biodiversity loss and economic impact. By recycling, we’re helping prevent these issues, ensuring a safer environment for our oceans. Our goal? To collect 30,000 bottle tops and transform them into sustainable creations, partnering with Quay Clean, Cleanaway, artwork by kids, and gamifying incentives to collect. Every bottle top counts; join us in making waves for a cleaner, greener seaside! 🌍 Also, watch out for how we use them in the future. Adam Luscombe Owen McLeod Jay Vijayakumar Tiffany Oldrey Ben Stewart Emma Hodge 💚 #RecycleForChange #ProtectOurSeas #CommunityImpact

EcoEmpower Alliance: A Step Towards a Cleaner, Greener Future! This past weekend, our dedicated team and wonderful community members came together for our first "Clean North, Green North" initiative clean-up. In just a few hours, we collected about 30 bags of rubbish, predominantly plastics, from an area less than 1.5 acres. This staggering amount of waste highlights the urgent need for our collective efforts in plastic waste management. Why It Matters: Environmental Health:Removing plastics from our environment prevents them from breaking down into harmful microplastics that contaminate soil and water. Wildlife Protection:By reducing plastic pollution, we safeguard local wildlife that often mistake plastic for food. Community Well-being:A cleaner environment promotes healthier living conditions, enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Our Commitment: With every clean-up, we're not just picking up trash; we're setting an example and educating our community on the importance of environmental stewardship. This is just the beginning. Join us in our mission to make the Northern Region plastic-free and environmentally sustainable. Next Steps:Our biweekly cleanups continue every other Saturday. We invite all community members to participate and support this vital cause. Get Involved:Together, we can make a difference. Follow us for updates, volunteer opportunities, and ways you can help create a cleaner, greener world. #EcoEmpowerAlliance #CleanNorthGreenNorth #PlasticFreeFuture #CommunityCleanup #EnvironmentalSustainability #EmpoweringCommunities #RestoringNature