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My plastic smart journey
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The cat is out of the bag: our convenience-seeking lifestyles are harmful to the planet. Our take-make-waste habits especially are driving an ever-increasing leakage of plastics into nature. You can have a positive impact on the planet by reducing your plastic consumption and generating less waste. Ready to take the wrapper off a plastic-smart lifestyle?

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Plastic smart or plastic problem? Which are you? Take the test to find out.

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It's never just one and done...

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Half of global plastic waste is from packaging, often used just once and thrown away a few minutes later, but remaining in nature for long afterwards. Piece together the puzzle to find out what you can do about single-use plastics.

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Let's break it down

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Explore the environmental and socio-economic impacts of plastic pollution in South Africa.

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Plastic pollution weighing you down?

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Remember that becoming plastic-smart is a journey, which takes small steps. Learn more about these plastic-smart steps with us on Instagram.

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“Be part of the solution, not part of the pollution.”
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