First Young Ambassadors: Melati and Isabel Wijsen
Melati and Isabel Wijsen and the young leaders of Bye Bye Plastic Bags in 20 countries were recognized as Young Ambassadors of EndPlasticSoup.
Newsletter November 2021
Read our newsletter with the latest information of the Young Ambassadors of EndPlasticSoup and more.
Impact of plastic pollution on our health: alarming indications on the 2nd Plastic Health Summit
EndPlasticSoup was present at the 2nd Plastic Health Summit, 21st October 2021. Scientists from all over the world presented the results of two years of research on the impact of plastic pollution on our health. Lawyers, politicians and entrepreneurs presented their view on required legislation to reduce plastic pollution. Summary, what did we learn? We…
Unterstützen Sie EndPlasticSoup und verschenken Sie ein Rotary Puzzle als Weihnachtsgeschenk
Im vergangenen Jahr hat der Rotary Club Winschoten (Niederlande) das Weihnachtspuzzle mit 50 laufenden Weihnachtsmännern vorgestellt. Der Erlös war zweckgebunden für das Bubble-Barrier-Projekt von EndPlasticSoup in Katwijk (Niederlande). Das Puzzle wurde mit über 5.000 verkauften Puzzles und einem Erlös von 60.000 Euro auf Anhieb ein Riesenerfolg. Neben Bestellungen aus den Niederlanden kamen Bestellungen aus Australien,…
Rio Grande cleanup Mexico – USA 17th October 2021
1000 volunteers removed a lot of waste from the Rio Grande! What a great performance again from the team of Bricia ElAlwar, Rotary Club San Bernardino Crossroad District 5330, USA and Anna Mier, from our Ambassador Club Juarez Campestre, D4110 Mexico. Report by Bricia ElAwar Our 2nd Rio Grande Cleaning! This past Sunday October 17th, 2021…
Look back Rotary Synergy Europe seminar “Planet, People, Profit and Peace”
EndplasticSoup organized the online Synergy Europe seminar on 11th September with great presentations of Expert speakers and a panel discussion about the importance of a balance between Planet, People, Profit and Peace. The seminar has been chaired by Moderator Annika Blanke, eClub of D1850, Marja Ritterfeld and Gert-Jan van Dommelen, board members of EndPlasticSoup, the…
Clubs in action on World Rivers Day 26th September 2021
At least 20 Rotary clubs came in action on World Rivers Day. Below is a compilation of some of the clubs in action. Bursa, Turkey From our Ambassador Club in Bursa, Turkey: cleanup of the Nilüfer River on World Rivers Day From RC Miami, USA Saturday the Rotary Club of Miami conducted a Beach Cleanup.…
Rotary in action after heavy flooding due to severe weather in Limburg (Maas valley Netherlands)
After the deluge on July 14, which also flooded our members‘ basements and business premises, we wanted to help clear the trash along our local streams. Two babbling brooks, Caumerbeek and Geleenbeek, originate in the Heerlen area, which were transformed into inland seas on the 14th of July. However, it turned out that there was…
Das war mal Müll, nun ist es Kunst
Kunst aus Plastik: Ein gemeinsames Werk von den RYLA-Teilnehmer*innen und dem Künstler und Rotarier Hugo Soto Beim ersten spanisch-deutschen RYLA-Seminar auf Mallorca engagierten sich 15 Schülerinnen und Schüler fürs Säubern verschmutzter Strände. Die Jugendlichen wurden begleitet von Marja Ritterfeld, ex-Governeurin von D1850 und Mitglied des Vorstands von EndPlasticSoup. Sie wurde vom Rotary Club Calvia International eingeladen.…