{"id":4878,"date":"2021-08-05T15:25:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T14:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/?p=4878"},"modified":"2021-08-05T15:25:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T14:25:25","slug":"plastic-free-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/2021\/08\/05\/plastic-free-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic Free July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grace, our regional president along with Croydon Climate Action \/ Friends of the Earth\u00a0on a little photo shoot a few days ago outside <span class=\"nc684nl6\">Sainsbury&#8217;s<\/span> to show recyclable and non-recyclable plastics from two households (5 people) in July. If you think it doesn&#8217;t look like a lot, please bear in mind that those who took part actively try to avoid plastic in the first place. <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/plasticfreejuly?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZUkcHrfMaTEv5wtxve9RJvlbFikaQaJk_HWrGrhwVJ-FUmXRpPShdmyz_zag3DcpLZxYbT2tOzE_uZKeHQ5OpJO6MDy3pYO77JUTOt_8ThbCvhd6oRXgOoVK6zIZlfdNNDEDe1Z6LspGxVxz20EQNxNJXy2u866rAoEBauMcGYnDmmU_9JdZla3fDk5O0ByzI0&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#plasticfreejuly<\/a> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/plasticpollution?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZUkcHrfMaTEv5wtxve9RJvlbFikaQaJk_HWrGrhwVJ-FUmXRpPShdmyz_zag3DcpLZxYbT2tOzE_uZKeHQ5OpJO6MDy3pYO77JUTOt_8ThbCvhd6oRXgOoVK6zIZlfdNNDEDe1Z6LspGxVxz20EQNxNJXy2u866rAoEBauMcGYnDmmU_9JdZla3fDk5O0ByzI0&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#plasticpollution.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sainsbury&#8217;s press office plan on getting back to them with comments but they had some lovely conversations with lovely people (completely unintended as they were only there to take a photo) and all felt that more impetus from national governments was needed to stop the horrendous mountain of plastics that is generated every minute of every day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-3-watermark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4879\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-3-watermark-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-3-watermark-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-3-watermark.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-4-watermark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4880\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-4-watermark-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-4-watermark-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/Sainsburys-4-watermark.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210802-WA0010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4881\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210802-WA0010-282x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210802-WA0010-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/croydon-and-district\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210802-WA0010.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grace, our regional president along with Croydon Climate Action \/ Friends of the Earth\u00a0on a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":686,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Plastic Free July | News | Blog | Events | SI Croydon and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Croydon and District : Blog &amp; News : Plastic Free July : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Croydon and District . 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