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Cheers to Clean Water Results & What's Next?ππ»
Cheers to Clean Water was an amazing day of community and action! We connect cleanups to policies to create lasting change. This year we focused on plastic bags (linking to bans in Maryland), and plastic bottles (linking to Extended Producer Responsibility and Beverage Deposit Return System). Thank you to our partners and volunteers you all make a huge difference!
Clean-Brews & Clean-Ups South Baltimore Brewery District! π»π―
63 new, familiar, and furry faces joined us for a litter cleanup in the South Baltimore Brewery District. A trend is forming in the data you are collecting which will be instrumental in passing plastic bag bans and extended producer responsibility for packaging. See you at Cheers to Clean Water September 21st!
Sweeping Success: Cleanup in the South Baltimore Brewery District!π»π―
Over 50 volunteers made a difference at the South Baltimore Brewery District Cleanup, collecting valuable data on plastic bags and plastic bottles using the Real Time Recall Method! The Data will be instrumental in passing Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging and Bring Your Own Bag Bills (plastic bag bans).
New Year, New Session, Progress!
2024 Maryland General Assembly is underway! So whatβs on the less trash and less litter agenda? Beverage Deposit Return System, Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging, and βBring Your Own Bagβ programs.
What Does a Trash Free Maryland Mean to Me?π―
What does a trash free Maryland mean to you? One thing is for certain: itβs one free of trash and litter! This Giving Tuesday your donation goes directly to the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging.
Cheers to Clean Water 2023 - A Day of Impact and Unity ππ»
On International Coastal Cleanup Day, our volunteers turned the tide on litter in Baltimore City, Maryland. The data collected during the cleanup on plastic bags and plastic bottles not only validates previous notions on these common littered items but proves and will help pass policy in the state of Maryland.