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People who are conscious about reducing their environmental footprint tend to have excellent reuse systems at home... but take it outside...
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Daisy Hutchison
Feb 4, 20225 min
Periods: it's time to talk about them. A lot.
I was taught to talk about ‘the curse’, tuck a tampon discreetly up my sleeve, and whisper to friends, only close friends, if I was out...
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Bettina Maidment
Jan 12, 20223 min
The Edmonton Incinerator
In 2018 the team at PFH went on a whistle stop tour of the facilities that deal with our rubbish. Firstly we went to the MRF (Materials...
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Bettina Maidment
Sep 26, 20192 min
Small actions can be a rebellious act against climate change
It’s been an exciting week for rebels with the Global Climate Strike kicking off last Friday. We saw four million people(!!) in over 150...
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Bettina Maidment
Sep 21, 20191 min
Pollution Pick for Recycling Week
Join Plastic-Free Hackney for our September pollution pick! We’re excited to be holding September’s pollution pick in collaboration with...
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Bettina Maidment
Dec 10, 20183 min
Plastic Free Hackney featured in The Times: Urban warriors rescue wildlife from a tide of plastic ru
Written by Kaya Burgess As traffic roars by on a bridge overhead, a cormorant stands on the banks of the River Lea and stoops down to...
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Bettina Maidment
Nov 17, 20181 min
Sustainability Awareness Day – 17 November 2018
Amazing day spent at the Hackney Council Sustainability Awareness Day talking to residents about how they can reduce their personal...
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Bettina Maidment
Oct 28, 20181 min
River Lea Clean Up – 28 October 2018
THANK YOU to all the amazing volunteers that, despite the rain, came out to join us on our clean up of the River Lea… Over 80 people...
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Bettina Maidment
Jun 9, 20181 min
Our first community pollution pick
Thank you to all the AMAZING volunteers that turned up to our first community pollution pick – such a huge amount of rubbish collected in...
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Bettina Maidment
Mar 17, 20184 min
My plastic-free family life. It’s not easy, but it can be done!
After years flirting with a plastic free lifestyle (plastic bags and I parted ways long before Anya Hindmarch knew what a tote bag was),...
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