Here is a short list of how we can all care for our oceans to protect the beautiful marine life that lives there.

The first one is obvious. Reduce the use of plastic’s including bottles, bags and utensils.
Chemicals and detergents often end up in the drain where they eventually get washed out into the ocean so [...]

Earth is often seen as synonymous with land, but our planet is overwhelming dominated by water. Which is why this Earth Day, we’re going blue. Taking care of our oceans and other sources of water is critical to sustaining our planet, but the attention they get often doesn’t reflect that. While 71 percent of the [...]

With a huge coal-carrying ship stuck on the Great Barrier Reef and leaking oil, the Australian Conservation Foundation has called for export ships to use alternative routes that avoid the world renowned marine icon.
The ship, the Shen Neng 1, is loaded with 65,000 tonnes of coal and 975 tonnes of heavy fuel oil. Some of [...]

After the winter storms, it’s truly a wonder to see how Mother Nature comes to life during springtime. As the hours of sunlight get longer and temperatures get warmer, you see the first signs of spring in sprouting bulbs such as daffodils and early bloomers like forsythia bushes. Hints of color interrupt the gray outdoors [...]

Public Area Litter and Recycling Cans
To help keep San José clean, reduce street and sidewalk litter and support the City’s zero waste goals, over 800 Public Litter Cans (PLCs) have been placed strategically throughout the City in and around high pedestrian areas. The majority are retrofitted with special recycling tops identified with the international recycle logo.
Recycling [...]

PeopleTowels is the newest concept in sustainability and the latest in eco-chic fashion.
A Green alternative to paper towels in public facilties, these quick-drying, reusable personal hand towels are made of lightweight, 100% Organic, Fair Trade Cotton. PeopleTowels come in a variety of inspired designs, printed with eco-friendly dyes, to appeal to different tastes [...]

It is increasingly common for companies to turn over a new ‘green’ leaf by employing green initiatives. In many cases, a greener business can save money!  A great place to start is with eco-friendly printed products. Printing usually involves processes that need lots of nasty chemicals, and that’s where green printing changes that.
Eco-friendly note books, [...]

Recycling helps you save money and protect the environment. It gives valuable resources another life while reducing the waste that goes into landfills.
Depending on what you have to recycle, there are various ways of disposing of goods and materials for recycling:

in public recycling bins in the inner city
in weekly recycling collections throughout the city
in the [...]

Litter bins: In Manchester we have approximately 3000 litter bins in the city centre and it’s wards. Our litter bins are of different types and different sizes depending on where they are located.
Our Street Scene Services officers constantly patrol the streets ensuring that the bins are emptied and available for use.
Manchester City Council is responsible for [...]

The City of Melbourne provides, empties and maintains:

2750 public street litter bins throughout the municipality, many of which have butt-out plates forCigarette butts incorporated into their design
more than 100 public place recycling bins within the streets of the CBD and Southbank
more than 150 public place recycling bins in the city’s parks and gardens
253 cigarette butt [...]