ZERO WASTE GROUP
Reduce, Refuse, Reuse, Recycle with RECYCLE being the last resort!
By taking ONE STEP AT A TIME we can make a real impact on our lifestyles.
Being part of something is easier than doing nothing. If we do nothing and are constantly getting messages about how serious climate change is, it can make some of us anxious.
Being part of something reduces the stress. So read our regularly updated posts and articles below to find out more.
Also join Plastic Free Bradford on Avon Facebook for the latest ideas and information about plastic waste, so that ‘one step at a time’ you can change your habits and lifestyle to help stop changing the climate. Good luck!
If you feel you would like to help the group in any way please email us
Bradford on Avon has achieved Plastic Free Status from Surfers Against Sewage, we are pushing forward to help the town and residents even more.
THINGS TO DO
- Please support us making a film, we are a Coop Local Cause this year!
- Help tackle the plastic crisis, take part in the Big Plastic Count
- Join Project Climate Vote and pledge to vote for climate action at the next general election
- Click here for plastic free shopping in BoA
- How to ditch polluting fast fashion for a more ethical and sustainable wardrobe
- Find Sustainable Provenance and Packaging Self-Assessment for Food and Drink Businesses
- Give away unwanted items on Share-it Saturdays
ZERO WASTE GROUP ARTICLES
March 2024 update
Fix It – Don’t Bin It! Bradford on Avon Repair Cafe – the next one is Sat 18 May. This month’s theme is about fixing rather binning! We live in a throwaway society
Feb 2024 update
This month we zoom in on the Plastic Crisis: The Facts – The world produces around 400 plus million tons of plastic waste each year and around 10 -14 million tonnes…
Jan 2024 update
The latest on reducing plastic in our shopping, and the next repair cafe
Oct 2023 update
The next Repair Café is on Sat 21st October at the Wallington Hall, Church St from 10 -1pm
Aug 2023 update
An update on the latest repair café, and a plea for more repairers, from Eunice
Plastic free Shopping leaflet
Click here for the latest Plastic free Shopping leaflet for shops in and around Bradford on Avon and in Bath
July 2023 update
PLASTIC FREE JULY – here we are again trying hard to reduce our plastic consumption. Top Tips: