Dr. Manasa Mantravadi is a board-certified pediatrician and Founder/CEO at AHIMSA, a company making beautiful stainless steel foodware for kids. Dr. Mantravadi sat down with PPC Managing Director Julia Cohen to discuss the impacts of plastics, PFAS, and lead on children during their developmental years and how to avoid exposing your family to these harmful chemicals in your home.
Are you a TV writer who wants to share positive, inspiring visions of a better future for people and nature on screen? Do you envision a world free of plastic pollution? Well, now’s your opportunity to inspire change by entering the Blue Sky Scriptwriting Competition!
On this Earth Day and every day, people all over the world are tapping into their concern for the planet to make lifestyle changes that lessen their environmental impact. Unfortunately, many companies commonly “green” their businesses in response by packaging unsustainable products in natural-colored or themed packaging, or labeling plastic products as recyclable when in reality they are not.
On February 27, some of the biggest stars in Hollywood gathered at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, where SAG President and Plastic Pollution Coalition (PPC) notable member Fran Drescher announced the formation of SAG’s Green Council.
Plastic Pollution Coalition is hosting a star-studded panel discussion on January 19 (2pm PST/5pm EST) exploring the portrayal and prevalence of single-use plastics in film and TV.
COP26 has ended but we can’t stop now… COP27 is coming.Before the start of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow Scotland this November, we sat down and spoke with several experts on the global plastics crisis—addressing its impacts from the perspectives of health, and environmental and social justice.
