Manchester Friends of the Earth | Archive of website content

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Our website contains a variety of items dating back to 2001. You can use this archive to explore by year, campaign theme, specific campaign, and category. See also our new releases, our media appearances and our newsletters.

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WASTE&RESOURCES

Plastic Free Takeaways

Waste

Plastic Free GM Petition

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Sign our petition for a future free of single-use plastics in Greater Manchester!

Tell clothing retailers to stop plastic pollution

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Plastic is everywhere – even in the clothes we wear. Every time we wash these clothes tiny bits of plastic – called microfibres – escape into our waterways, and eventually our oceans.

Tell Easter egg manufacturers to go plastic free

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Too many Easter eggs still come wrapped up in excessive plastic packaging. Much of this harmful plastic ends up polluting our environment and threatening our wildlife. But it shouldn’t be up to us to search out the plastic-free alternatives.

Join #PlasticFreeFriday

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Every minute a truck load of plastic enters our oceans – harming turtles, whales and other much-loved animals.

Challenge your MP to support a Plastic Free Parliament. (Surfers against Sewage)

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Over 2 million avoidable single-use plastic items were used by the Parliament in 2017. It’s time for MPs to get their house in order.

Let's end waste from coffee cups

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We reduced plastic bag waste so let’s do the same with coffee cups. Meanwhile, many of them have given us the impression their cups are recycled.

Plastic Free GM Petition

Tell clothing retailers to stop plastic pollution

Tell Easter egg manufacturers to go plastic free

Join #PlasticFreeFriday

Challenge your MP to support a Plastic Free Parliament. (Surfers against Sewage)

Let's end waste from coffee cups

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