👋Welcome, Refill Club Members!🎉
Christina Dubin Christina Dubin

👋Welcome, Refill Club Members!🎉

Welcome to our new Refill Club Members! We started the Beyond Plastics Refill Club to grow the number of business voices within advocacy campaigns for reuse and refill policies. These businesses are proving that change is possible. We don't need to wait for new technology, and we can break up with the myth that recycling is a solution to the plastic pollution crisis.

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🙅🏻‍♀️No Way SOBE! An Update🏭
Christina Dubin Christina Dubin

🙅🏻‍♀️No Way SOBE! An Update🏭

A timely update on the current status of the proposed SOBE Energy Solutions (aka “chemical recycling” plant in Youngstown, OH that demonstrates the power of grassroots advocacy.

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🏭 Knocking out Nurdles in PA 🥊
Christina Dubin Christina Dubin

🏭 Knocking out Nurdles in PA 🥊

Scientists, community members, and advocates are celebrating an environmental victory in PA after Three Rivers Waterkeeper and PennEnvironment, joined by the PA DEP, reached a proposed $2.6 million settlement with Styropek for illegally discharging tiny plastic pellets from its Monaca, PA plastic manufacturing facility.

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🗑️ From Throwaway to Here to Stay 🫙
Christina Dubin Christina Dubin

🗑️ From Throwaway to Here to Stay 🫙

Entrepreneurs and small businesses owners bravely leading the way by investing in alternatives to single-use packaging and products, as advocates and legislators immerse themselves in the long game of policy change. Shifting away from throwaway culture requires collaboration between civil society, the public sector and the private sector. Refillery businesses are an important part of the equation.

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