Plastic Free Poplar: Community Meet-Up
Do you live or work in Poplar and want to live more sustainably with less plastic? Join these friendly plastic free living workshops and become part of this ambitious local eco-project for a greener Poplar.
What to expect
Join the Sunny Jar Eco Hub team for a series of free monthly workshops, sharing practical tools and ideas to reduce single use plastic and live more sustainably. Topics include Natural Cleaning, Upcycling and Plastic Free cooking. These workshops are for those who would like to learn tips on saving money, are concerned about plastic pollution and the impact on your health, and you would like to help increase awareness in your community.
Participants need to live or work in Poplar and be able to attend the majority of the sessions. Part of the workshop will involve gathering ideas on what our community can do to reduce single use plastic pollution. Children welcome but please notify us before hand so we can ensure there are enough materials available on the craft table.
February workshop topic.
Join our next Plastic Free Poplar community meetup, we will be making our own natural and plastic free toiletries including a natural deodorant, a hand and body balm and a healing salve.
Making homemade natural products will save you money and reduce plastic packaging waste as well as caring for yourself and the environment. A perfect morning to meet and socialise with like-minded people, share tips and learn from each other.
Family friendly (we’ll have craft stuffSnack and refreshment provided.
About Plastic Free Poplar Campaign & Sunny Jar Eco Hub
Sunny Jar is a community organisation founded by local residents, Maud and Linda, who wanted to make sustainable living easy and accessible to everyone. They are running Plastic Free Poplar, a community led project aiming at reducing single use plastics in and around Chrisp Street market area over the next two years.
The project is part of Just FACT, a collaborative project building a fair food system and reducing carbon emissions in Tower Hamlet.
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