Planetcare is about efficient waste management. We strive to create a greener future through sustainable recycling solutions in South Africa
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What other items outside of our 4 main #pollutants-#plasticbags, #straws, #coffecups & #waterbottles can we reduce? #SouthAfrica #zerowaste
The Straw That Hijacked the Plastic Pollution Movement
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Add your voice to help with this reduction of production 👉 act.gp/3Pz1SjQ
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ABSOLUTELY NOT!
Recycled plastic increases toxicity that threatens consumers, frontline communities, and recycling workers.
Only a drastic reduction in plastic production can combat the plastic pollution crisis.
A simple way to prevent heaps of methane pollution: Composting
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Thank you Luyanda Shange from Monica's Greens for arranging a talk for Glenwood Primary in Pietermaritzburg. Your passion for the environment is an inspiration 🌲🌴🌳 #ReduceReuseRecycle #recycle #education #zerowaste #bethechange #environment
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We are asking @cocacola_africa to acknowledge the waste pickers who are recycling for them and to support us by funding child care projects for children keeping them in education not collecting their plastic.
#brokenpromises #cocacola #wastepickers
#plasticpollution
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KZN rural residents beg high court to save their homes and livelihoods and rein in rampant Tendele coal mining dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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Each month I take our winning officers out to lunch - those who bust the most litterers and illegal dumpers.
Today it was a pleasure to meet Officers Kader, Heneke and Hotyelwa.
Litterers beware.
Join our #SpringCleanCT campaign and help us clean up instead.
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Covid face masks 'devastating' bird populations all over the world
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SA’s waste problem: if more sites for dumps and other solutions are not found soon, our rubbish could overwhelm us. There is a waste crisis looming, experts say. bit.ly/3avKYR3
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I've partnered with @WOOLWORTHS_SA to bring you Food For Thought, a podcast that looks at the food landscape. I speak to experts on production, packaging, waste & more. We hope to inspire you to adopt sustainable ways of growing & managing food. Listen woolworths.co.za/cat/_/N-mz4…
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#savetheplanet @WCCA8 #Rahima Moosa Precinct. We love our City @CityofJoburgZA @CleanerJoburg @Environment_X @GamndaneNpc @qina_coop @HelenJosephHos @inhlanzeko @AngelaLudek @WasteAid we fund our ♻️ in the culverts. We love what we do.@environmentza @OfficialGDARD
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Keen to lend a hand?
@Greenpop need a few volunteers to help us at plant days in Cape Town on Wednesday and Saturday this week.
Get ur hands dirty and help us create a beautiful green space at a local school.
Learn more at: bit.ly/FFF_OpenP_22 @CapeNature1 @WWFSouthAfrica
It took 1,5 hours to collect this tiny amount of #polystyrene at the @adoptariversa #beachcleanup . And this is just what wasn’t washed out to #sea .Come on @environmentza , surely this product should be banned in #southafrica . Let’s follow #zimbabwe , #newyork #DoTheRightThing
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'Community Invited to Join Youth for Beach Clean-up in Durban' goodthingsguy.com/environmen… @GoodThingsGuy @WILDOCEANSSA @WILDLANDSSA
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Governments #HowToSaveOurPlanet
🪨 Ban coal worldwide
⛽️ Remove fossil fuel subsidies
⚡️ Switch to renewable energy
🛢 Phase out gas & oil
♻️ circular economy ⏫
🚗 Ban non-electric vehicles
🚴🏾 walking/cycling ⏫
🚜 sustainable farming
🏠 Low carbon buildings
🌳 Reforest/rewild
