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NEWS FROM MOLD PLASTIC REDUCTION

Here are news items about single use plastic and how to use less of it, plus posts on wider environmental concerns and about the MPR group and its activities. If you’re not already doing so, you can also keep in touch with what’s going on via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram – and/or subscribe to our newsletter using the form below.

Anne Maund and two young boys at a stall during the plastic-free craft activities event in Mold on 3 August 2024.

PLASTIC-FREE CRAFTING

Lots of ideas for plastic-free craft activities were on display on Mold Plastic Reduction’s stall at the Outside Lives event on Saturday 3 August …
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Person picking up a plastic drinks bottle as part of a litter pick.

MOLD SPRING CLEAN

Mold Plastic Reduction is spearheading Mold Spring Clean on Saturday 18 May (10am to 2pm). Working with Mold Town Council, Keep Wales Tidy and Flintshire …
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Blue recycling box.

FLINTSHIRE WASTE STRATEGY

Comments are invited on Flintshire County Councils draft Resource and Waste Strategy for 2024-2030. The strategy is intended to help people reduce, reuse, repair …
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Women divide waste plastic into separate heaps.

PLASTIC POLLUTION TREATY?

Could the world agree a treaty on plastic pollution? That’s the aim of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee, which is …
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