It’s everywhere. From the candy-coloured vapes that litter our streets to the pots and packets our food and drink often comes in. Plastic is harming our health and our environment.
Want to do something about it? This year we have a huge opportunity. The UK government could play a leading role at global negotiations about plastic waste. [1] But first, we need to show our government the scale of the problem.
That’s why Greenpeace is launching The Big Plastic Count – the UK’s biggest investigation into household plastic waste. By taking part from the 11th to 17th March, you can help us pressure the government to turn off the plastic tap once and for all. Find out more here and join up here