News — Plastic or Planet ?

Plastic pollution is a global holocaust and sadly it is a man-made one. Did you know that approximately 500 billion plastic bags are used on a global scale?  The marine ecosystem in particular is suffering immensely as a result of plastic pollution. 31 species of marine mammals are known to have ingested marine plastic whilst over 100 species of sea birds have ingested plastic artefacts. We are not immune from the impact either. Plastic particles in the ocean attract toxins, which in turn affects us, as the toxins enter the food chain.The International Plastic Bag Free Day is observed on...