District 5495 (Phoenix Arizona) focusses on EndPlasticSoup
Environmental Committee challenges clubs to ‘clean up’ their communities in September
Nina meets Santiago Uno, minister of Indonesia
Sandiaga Uno, the minister of tourism and creative economy of Indonesia, was inspired by Aeshnina, because at a young age, Nina already had the initiative to protect the environment. Nina told a story when Sandiaga Uno visited Nina’s school at Al Amanah Junwangi Islamic Boarding School, Sidoarjo (Monday, September,5). Nina told about her efforts to…
Interesting speakers at the Stop Plastic Waste Event at the Floriade Expo in Almere (Netherlands)
On June 4, Rotary members were at the Floriade Expo 2022 in Almere (Netherlands) for the Stop Plastic Waste Event. This event was organized by the Rotary Clubs Almere, Almere-Weerwater, Almere-New Town, Zeewolde and Huizen Gooimeer in collaboration with Rotary EndPlasticSoup. Floriade Expo 2022 tour During the event, the Plastic Beach House, made by Save…
Rotary and EndPlasticSoup are at the Floriade Expo 2022 in Almere (Netherlands)
During the Expo Rotary and Innerwheel Clubs are organizing the ‘Stop Plastic Waste Event’ on June 4th.
Rotary Action Day in Germany, Switzerland and Austria
Many Rotary clubs all over Germany, Switzerland and Austria held clean-up events for EndPlasticSoup all over the area as part of the Rotary Action Day on 21st May. The Rotary Action Day was proposed by our RI president Shekhar Mehta. See: https://rotary.de/soziales/die-rotarische-familie-packt-gemeinsam-an-a-19498.html
National Geographic exhibition Planet or Plastic in Oldenburg Germany
From 30th April – 28th August 2022 in Oldenburg, Germany, you can visit the exhibition ‘Planet or Plastic?’ that builds on National Geographic’s multi-year global initiative to reduce the amount of single-use plastic entering the oceans. Read more on the website of the event.
French website is live
French is added as 5th language to our website next to English, Dutch, German and Spanish. English is the primary language for EndPlasticSoup and therefore high frequency articles will only be available in English. These can be accessed via the other languages.
5th Language French
We are in the process of adding French as the 5th language to the website. This will be done step by step in the coming weeks and therefore not all web pages will be immediately available in French. English is the primary language for EndPlasticSoup and therefore high frequency articles will only be available in…
EndPlasticSoup at the Presidential Conference in Venice, March 2022
EndPlasticSoup was present at the Presidential conference ‘Economy and Environment in Harmony’ in Venice 18-20 March 2022, our Ambassador Club RC Bruxelles Amitié, Susanne Kraatz met with Rotary International President Shekhar Mehta, She proudly showed our flag, and the flyer with lots of good examples to make the world plastic free by 2050. Thank you…
OECD report: Global Plastics Outlook
The OECD presented The Global Plastics Outlook: Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options. The Global Plastics Outlook gives an overview of the challenges ahead and potential solutions.