It’s the second week of Plastic Free July 2026, and we’ve been focusing on food lately. There are many ways our daily eating and drinking habits contribute to the climate crisis… but that just means there are many ways to make a positive change! In this blog, learn about bringing your own cup to cafes,Continue reading “Unplastic Your Daily Meals”
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Unplastic Your Cleaning Routines
Welcome to Plastic Free July, 2026! We’re excited to celebrate low-waste lifestyles and to challenge Gainesville (and beyond) to “unplastic” your daily routines more than ever before, even if just for this month. We love to think about these challenges as an experiment (read more about that here and here), so we invite you toContinue reading “Unplastic Your Cleaning Routines”
What is “real change” – some thoughts on Plastic Free July
In the environmental activism scene, there’s a bit of a debate over where “real” change comes from. Some argue that individual actions add up over time, some say that things can only be improved when action is taken at a systemic level, and many try to combine the two approaches. Sometimes, environmental stewards will shameContinue reading “What is “real change” – some thoughts on Plastic Free July”