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Action of the Month: Support Central Contra Costa’s Last Plastic Straw Campaign

The Central Contra Costa Last Plastic Straw campaign is continuing to gain momentum! This month, consider taking action to help stop the use of single-use plastic straws in Contra Costa by participating in the campaign.

Actions you can take:

1. Refuse pl

Action of the Month: Say No to Plastic Straws

Did you know that 500 million plastic straws are used and discarded in the US every single day? That’s enough to wrap around the entire circumference of the earth 2.5 times, and is a lot of waste that can easily roll, drift, or blow into the environm

Reduce Waste: Go "Reusable" for 30 Days

Plastic produce bags, paper coffee cups, plastic straws - what do these have in common? They take energy and resources to produce, but on average are used for just a few minutes before they are disposed! 

Look Who's Taking Action: Plastic-Free Movements!