We are thrilled that the Global Goodness Podcast recently featured a story about our grassroots activities to clean up plastic pollution. The Podcast tells stories about people who are making a difference, in this case Keeping Bali Beautiful. Check it out at on Apple podcasts or Spotify.
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Engaged in Global Environmental Education
The award-winning film “Finding Palemahan” about Keep Bali Beautiful recently was selected by Schoolyard Films to be part of their curriculum to education students globally about how to manage plastic pollution. You can see it here. Thanks to Jillian Li and her team for producing a beautiful film that captures the essence of our programContinue reading “Engaged in Global Environmental Education”
Eco-Creativity: Village Theater Promotes Recycling
An important step in solving Bali’s environmental problems is helping people understand why plastic pollution is a problem and inform them how they can help solve it. One creative way to get the message out is occurring in Klungkung province with the support of the Bupati (regional governor) I Nyoman Suwirta. He hosted a performanceContinue reading “Eco-Creativity: Village Theater Promotes Recycling”
Meet Wayan – our Eco Club Manager
“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much” – Hellen Keller Nothing would happen without people that show their every day engagement in saving Bali and share their recycling knowledge with those around them. Meet WAYAN – our Eco Club Manager
Waste not, want not – making money from rubbish
By Emily Young BBC News Originally post http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31036601?fb_ref=Default But then waste is a subject dear to his heart. He is the founder and chief executive of social enterprise TerraCycle, a company whose aim is eliminating waste. “It’s a lofty ideal I know,” he says, but so far so good. In 13 years, US-based TerraCycle hasContinue reading “Waste not, want not – making money from rubbish”
Bye Bye Plastic Bag Movement Grows
Bye Bye Plastic Bag (BBPB) the kid-run organization with the big mission of banning plastic bags in Bali organized a coalition of more than 100 organizations (including Keep Bali Beautiful) and individuals to assist their effort at a meeting last week. The BBPB Coalition will be focused on educating schools, businesses and villages throughoutContinue reading “Bye Bye Plastic Bag Movement Grows”
Bali Eco Club’s Field Trip…Keeping Bali Beautiful
On a field trip last week to recycling centers and one of the island’s most eco-conscious businesses, 30 high-school kids from Dawan, their principal and teachers learned how their school’s recycling efforts fit into the larger picture of cleaning up plastic pollution to Keep Bali Beautiful. And we had a lot of fun. SMA1’sContinue reading “Bali Eco Club’s Field Trip…Keeping Bali Beautiful”
Keeping Bali Beautiful
Plastic pollution is a huge problem in Bali. It seems that every river, every beach, every village, every temple, and every household is becoming blighted by discarded bottles, bags and other plastic rubbish. Our first step was to clean up our own act. “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” Continue reading “Keeping Bali Beautiful”
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