Being Green - 04 October 2019

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Plastic Cleanups - the struggle continues!

JOHN KIESER of the SA Plastics Federation talked about the results of the recent Coastal Cleanup Campaign organised by the Federation.

Despite adverse weather along the City’s beaches, FMR listeners and staffers turned out to brave the conditions and do their bit.

John Kieser stressed the importance of awareness and individual responsibility in the relentless campaign to improve the state of our plastic-impacted coasts and oceans.

Access the latest available stats on recycling and sustainability drives on the PLASTICS/SA
4 Oct 2019 English South Africa Health & Fitness

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