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0 PLASTIC MINORCA

When we protect our oceans we're protecting our future

THE MOVEMENT

The 0 Plastic Menorca movement has the mission of raising awareness about the reduction and re-use of plastics, educating about the problem and concrete solutions; and promote sustainable tourism in Menorca as an example of success in the Mediterranean, involving people and organizations from both the island and from outside.

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PROJECTS

Of Social and Environmental Impact

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0 PLASTIC MENORCA EXPEDITION

From August 11 to 15, 2020, the 1st expedition by sea and by land was carried out, which included 30 volunteers from all over Spain .

  +10,000 micro-plastics and 330 kg of plastic collected  in coastal areas of the island of Menorca and in which workshops and training talks were held in the beaches of Menorca under the name of "Beach Talks" , in which experts from environmental organizations on the island shared their knowledge on specific topics such as micro-plastics, the origin of plastic, the impact of plastic on the environment, the re- use and bioplastics, etc.

 

 The objective of the expedition is to educate and raise awareness among more people every day about this problem and the solutions that we can put into practice.

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MILES OF PLASTIC PER IRIS

A project that invites secondary, baccalaureate, basic FP and Intermediate FP students (16-18 years old) residing in the Balearic Islands, whom we call 0 Plastic Warriors , to organize nature excursions with friends and family, with the mission to share ideas to reduce plastic pollution on their islands. There will be a collective goal of reaching 10,000 km traveled against plastic among all the participants of the islands until el  April 30, 2022 .

CONTEST 1 MIN FOR YOUR ISLAND

Create a 1-minute video to win the battle against plastic, answering the question: What would you do to fight plastic pollution on your island?

Prize: The winners will be crew members of the Norwegian sailboat Toftevaag from Alnitak for one day (1st and 2nd ESO)  and 10 days participating in marine conservation activities. There will be 6 winning teams of 2 people, 2 for each island.

How to take part?

1. Requirements:  Secondary, baccalaureate, basic FP and Intermediate FP students residing in the Balearic Islands (up to 20 years old)

2. Follow us on IG  @kilometrosdeplasticoporiris  @0plasticmenorca

3. Sign up and receive all the info!

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COMMUNITY

"Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life." – Amy Poehler

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ALBA CARBONELL

CO-FOUNDER

"Passionate about sharing new experiences and connecting with new people to create a better world!"

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ALEXANDER MUR

CO-FOUNDER

"Menorquín passionate about the sea, travel and good conversations with people to learn from. - I can't change the direction of the wind, but I will always adjust my sails to reach my destination!"

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SAMY MEDINA

SUPPORT AND CONTENT

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SAVE LOVES

VOLUNTEER

“Enthusiastic engineer determined to make a lasting positive impact.”

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ANDREA CALVIÑO

VOLUNTEER

"I consider myself an empathetic person, involved with the environment, fun and responsible."

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ROCIO MOLINA

VOLUNTEER

"I love Menorca and I want to do something for this island!"

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CARLA MORE

VOLUNTEER

"Be the change you want to see in the world!"

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DANIEL FRAME

VOLUNTEER

"I am optimistic and I love to feel passion for what I do!"

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HELENA TEN

VOLUNTEER

"Inveterate traveler, independent, restless, with a lot of vitality, always ready to lend a cable, selective, strong and with character! "

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PAUL PEREZ

VOLUNTEER

"Apprentice to unlearn in projects and experiences where I can give my best version working as a team."

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Joseph Torres

VOLUNTEER

"A nature lover eager to share experiences!"

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GARAZI GOOD

VOLUNTEER

"I am a curious and positive person!"

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YEIFRY EMANUEL

VOLUNTEER

"I consider myself a social and sensitive person who wants to help others"

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VOLUNTEER

"Extroverted but shy, I like art, very observant"

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Gemma Izcara

VOLUNTEER

"I am a simple girl  very curious, eager to learn and live experiences!"

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GUILLEM ALCALÁ

VOLUNTEER

"Lover of the sea and sports!"

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JAIME ALBENIZ

VOLUNTEER

"I am a responsible person, sociable and committed to just causes."

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JOAN COLL

VOLUNTEER

"I am a calm boy, committed to the environment and eager to learn."

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JUDIT SANCHEZ

VOLUNTEER

"I define myself as a sociable, fun person who is always eager to learn new things. I love to travel and discover the world!"

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MONICA CORNUDELLA

VOLUNTEER

"I am cheerful, sentimental, always willing to help for a good cause, an animal lover and I am passionate about the SEA!"

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PILAR ATIENZA

VOLUNTEER

"Meet me in person!"

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SARAH GOMILA

VOLUNTEER

"I consider myself empathic, responsible and respectful. I like to enjoy nature with good company!"

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SILVIA PEREZ

VOLUNTEER

"I am a curious, friendly and hard-working girl, committed to saving the planet!"

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DEVUN BIRCH

VOLUNTEER

"I'm a nice, fun and supportive boy!"

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NINA PITARCH

VOLUNTEER

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SAMY MEDINA

VOLUNTEER

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LUA PONS

COORDINATOR

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DO YOU WANT TO JOIN?

We are looking for people committed to a plastic-free Mediterranean. Are you? Subscribe to receive more information on how to be part of the 0 Plastic community!

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Thank you for your involvement!

PLASTIC FOOTPRINT

Calculate and reduce your plastic footprint using this calculator!

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THE BOTTLE

Save 390 l. of water bottled in plastic per year.

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Reusable glass bottle with a capacity of 550 ml. It admits hot and cold drinks such as tea, infusions, coffee, chocolate, milk for children, water, juices, etc. Does not retain odors or flavors. It can be washed in the dishwasher without a cover. It is recommended to wash the cap by hand. Environmentally friendly: free of BPA, Phthalates, PVC and heavy metals.

RRP: €19.95  VAT inc. 

100% will go to 0Plastic projects on awareness, reduction and elimination of plastic .

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NEWS

0 PLASTIC MENORCA, THE SUCCESSFUL ENVIRONMENTAL EXPEDITION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

A group of young people from the island told us about the concern regarding the increasing amount of plastic on the coast of Menorca, and we decided to act and involve our community of young volunteers, as well as other committed people and organizations on the island, in an activity to raise awareness and collect plastics.

http://www.eldiariodemadrid.com/tendencia/0-plastic-menorca/

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SDG14. THE 0 PLASTIC MENORCA TEAM COLLECTS 330 KG OF PLASTIC AND NEARLY 10,000 MICROPLASTICS COLLECTED

What objectives has 0 Plastic Menorca? Reducir la cantidad de plásticos que se acumulan en la costa de Menorca, concienciar y sensibilizar sobre el reciclaje, reducción y reutilización_cc781905-5cde-3194 -bb3b-136bad5cf58d_of plastics and promoting sustainable tourism and responsible_cc781905-5cde-3194-bb3b-136 example of minor success in the Mediterranean as a bad5cf58d example
Thanks to its first expedition, 330.68 Kg of plastic and nearly 10,000 micro-plastics have been removed from the coast of Menorca during the 5 days of 0Plastic Menorca Expedition, ceasing to be a risk for marine fauna and the ecosystem of the Mediterranean Sea.

https://www.corresponsables.com/actualidad/od14-equipo-0plasticmenorca-recope-330kg-plastico-cerca-10000-microplasticos

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COLLABORATE

“Alone, we are a drop of water. Together we are an ocean.”

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CONTACT US!

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