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Parties without the waste
People who are conscious about reducing their environmental footprint tend to have excellent reuse systems at home... but take it outside...

Daisy Hutchison
May 25, 20223 min read
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Periods: it's time to talk about them. A lot.
I was taught to talk about ‘the curse’, tuck a tampon discreetly up my sleeve, and whisper to friends, only close friends, if I was out...

Daisy Hutchison
Feb 4, 20225 min read
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The Edmonton Incinerator
In 2018 the team at PFH went on a whistle stop tour of the facilities that deal with our rubbish. Firstly we went to the MRF (Materials...

Bettina Maidment
Jan 12, 20223 min read
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Small actions can be a rebellious act against climate change
It’s been an exciting week for rebels with the Global Climate Strike kicking off last Friday. We saw four million people(!!) in over 150...

Bettina Maidment
Sep 26, 20192 min read
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Pollution Pick for Recycling Week
Join Plastic-Free Hackney for our September pollution pick! We’re excited to be holding September’s pollution pick in collaboration with...

Bettina Maidment
Sep 21, 20191 min read
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Plastic Free Hackney featured in The Times: Urban warriors rescue wildlife from a tide of plastic ru
Written by Kaya Burgess As traffic roars by on a bridge overhead, a cormorant stands on the banks of the River Lea and stoops down to...

Bettina Maidment
Dec 10, 20183 min read
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Sustainability Awareness Day – 17 November 2018
Amazing day spent at the Hackney Council Sustainability Awareness Day talking to residents about how they can reduce their personal...

Bettina Maidment
Nov 17, 20181 min read
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Bettina Maidment
Nov 9, 20180 min read
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River Lea Clean Up – 28 October 2018
THANK YOU to all the amazing volunteers that, despite the rain, came out to join us on our clean up of the River Lea… Over 80 people...

Bettina Maidment
Oct 28, 20181 min read
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Our first community pollution pick
Thank you to all the AMAZING volunteers that turned up to our first community pollution pick – such a huge amount of rubbish collected in...

Bettina Maidment
Jun 9, 20181 min read
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My plastic-free family life. It’s not easy, but it can be done!
After years flirting with a plastic free lifestyle (plastic bags and I parted ways long before Anya Hindmarch knew what a tote bag was),...

Bettina Maidment
Mar 17, 20184 min read
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