A step by step approach: Expanding our school Project. First step is to extend education via Rotaract Clubs, focus on whole of Ghana, and start collection of food waste and plastic, and support school gardens: budget is required to provide T-shirts. Visits to Rotary, Rotaract and Interact Clubs to speak to them about Rotary EndplasticSoup…
What actions can you take or your club take to reduce single-use plastics and microplastics? Learn more about the problem or what you can do.
Source: Plastic Atlas 2019 Plastic Soup Foundation Some figures on plastic production: The amount of plastic that is produced in the world every year has increased from 2 million tons in 1950 to 390 million tons in 2021 (figures from the plastics industry https://plasticseurope.org). 56% of the plastic is produced after 2000; The expectation is…
Read our newsletter with news about the MoU signed between the ICC Executive Council and EndPlasticSoup, the expansion of the Leadership group for EndPlasticSoup with Region Directors and Theme Directors, new research results regarding microplastics and actions around the world.
‘EndPlasticSoup’ definitely had a central role at the Christmas dinner of Rotary Club Bruxelles Amitié in December: We have celebrated the signature of a (worldwide) co-operation between the EndPlasticSoup Board and the Executive Board of the Rotary Inter Country Committees. Many thanks to Marja Ritterfeld (PDG1850 and EndPlasticSoup Board member) and to Christian Dohogne (AG…
The Ambassador Club Rotaract Muteesa 1 Royal University Kirumba in D9214, Uganda organized awareness education and actions in Uganda for young people: Kalangala Mwena cleanup (with clubs from all over Greater Masaka) Interact club of Wagwa high school community project Interact club of Mustard seed senior secondary school in Lukaya. The actions are aimed on…
Rotary Youth Exchange is a global exchange program that offers approximately 8,000 children every year the opportunity for an exchange year abroad. That is why exchange students from all over the world come also to the Netherlands every year with the Rotary Youth Exchange program. Once again this year, the Dutch Rotary has received multi-district…
Our Ambassador Rotaract Tamale organized education, awareness and cleanup actions for schools in the city of Tamale in North Ghana. In August they started with 5 schools, so about 150 young children, age below 15. The School Project will continue the education and awareness regarding plastic pollution in 2024: 10 Schools, 30 Student per School…
