Just Zero
@JustZeroOrg
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Advancing community-centered Zero Waste solutions
Joined July 2022
We’re breaking up with plastic toiletry bottles. While the product runs out in weeks, the bottle sticks around for 450+ years, polluting our oceans, environment, and bodies. We’re done with the toxic baggage. How about you? Support real solutions. 💚
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This Valentine’s Day, we’re breaking up with plastic sponges 🧽💔. Every wash sends tiny plastic fibers down the drain, contributing to the 24.4 trillion microplastic particles already polluting our oceans. We’re choosing better. Will you? #BreakUpWithPlastic
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We’re done falling for the lie that plastic is harmless. It’s been linked to cancer and other serious health risks. (Red flag alert 🚩🚩🚩) This Valentine’s Day, we’re ghosting plastic for good. Who’s with us? #BreakUpWithPlastic
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RT @PlasticsBeyond: As homes and buildings burn in LA, so does the plastic inside of them. Two former EPA regional administrators — Beyond…
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Landfills aren’t just a “somewhere” for our trash—they're fueling a full-blown #wastecrisis. Want to know which landfills pollute the most and how we can fix this broken system? Check out our new landfill issue brief now. ⬇️
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RT @greenglownews: Let’s all do our part to keep our beaches clean and protect our planet. 🌊🌍 #BeachPollution #KeepBeachesClean #GarbageFre…
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A 10-cent deposit on beverage containers means more recycling, less litter, and a system that actually works. Let’s demand change. #BottleBill Learn more:
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From forests to wetlands, grasslands to coastlines, policy decisions are opening vast stretches of public land to logging, drilling, and mining, putting fragile habitats at risk. It’s time to STOP drilling.
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Just Zero’s Executive Director, @KirstiePecci, and Senior Scientist, Laura Orlando @LFO, dive deep into what you need to know about #PFAS—one of the most persistent and dangerous chemicals affecting our environment and health.💧It's time PFAS are regulated OUT of our lives. @EPA
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@PlasticPollutes It's time we hold companies accountable for all the toxic plastic they throw at us!
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RT @PlasticsBeyond: "The wildfire smoke is bad enough, but when synthetic materials burn, they’re going to give off more toxics, not only i…
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🚨Breaking: @EPA confirms cancer risks linked to PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” in sewage sludge. This toxic sludge, used as fertilizer on 70 million acres of U.S. farmland, poses serious dangers to those consuming products from these farms. BAN the SLUDGE
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New Yorkers, join fellow activists on Tuesday, January 28, to support two pivotal bills: The Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act and the Bigger Better Bottle Bill! Retweet to change the world! and RSVP! 📅✍️
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The recent wildfires in California, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, have wreaked havoc, displacing over 150,000 people. This destruction is anything but natural; it’s an event intensified by climate change. Our hearts go out to those affected. 💚
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🚨 Big news! @MassGovernor Maura Healey has signed a law creating a commission to explore #EPR for packaging, electronics, batteries & more. When done right, EPR can be a HUGE step toward tackling waste & boosting recycling!️ Learn more👇
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🙌 Victory for clean air & water! NY DEC denied permits for the Saratoga Biochar plant, which would have turned sewage sludge into fertilizer near vulnerable communities. Residents & activists rallied with 500+ comments & grassroots action to stop this!💪
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Wondering why you should support Just Zero? 💭 💪 At Just Zero, we’re advancing equitable Zero Waste policies to tackle the waste crisis and climate change. This #GivingTuesday, join us in building a sustainable future.
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