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up collective in the news

have a look at what the surf coast times had to say about up collective’s recent contribution to the high tide festival here. up collective’s work had been inspired by plastic bag free torquay and the issue of plastic litter … Continue reading

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up collective at high tide festival

up collective has made its debut with two installation pieces at this year’s high tide festival in support of plastic bag free torquay. rachel burke’s ‘bloom’ and stacie bobele’s ‘destination: water’ are both critical responses to the threat of plastic … Continue reading

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when i put my plastic bags in the recycle bin at the supermarket….?

“recycling” probably isn’t the right term for it. plastic free times recently asked plastic bag manufacturer hilex poly about recycling single use plastic bags, and here’s what was said:- “You can’t make a bag out of a bag. At present, … Continue reading

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