tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T09:40:53+08:00 Peatix Steph l dickson tag:peatix.com,2018:event-420942 2018-08-29T18:30:00SGT 2018-08-29T18:30:00SGT

It's hard to ignore the global rise of plastic pollution, but many are still turning a blind eye. Every piece of plastic is still on the planet somewhere - where does it go? And what can we actually do about it on an individual level? Join The Wedge Asia and EarthLife - Happiness through Responsible Living for this special screening of Plastic Paradise - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch - a multi-award-winning documentary on the effect of plastic pollution. Followed by a discussion of 3 individuals and their journeys to zero waste. Hear from: > Michael Broadhead - Founder of EarthFest Singapore and EarthLife> Florence Tay - Founder of Unpackt - Singapore's First Zero Waste Bulk store> Robin Rheume - Admin of Journey to Zero Waste Life in Singapore > Moderator - Stephanie Dickson - Founder of Green Is The New Black Ticket includes screening and light bites. Stand a chance to win prizes from Hush Candle and a shout out to Tinee Dino for sponsoring our speaker gifts!AGENDA6.30pm ~ Networking, Dinner & Drinks6.50pm ~ the Icebreaker7:00pm ~ the Screening & the Panel 8.45pm ~ the Bulletin9.00pm ~ the Networking & the EndABOUT PLASTIC PARADISE Thousands of miles away from civilization, Midway Atoll is in one of the most remote places on earth. And yet its become ground zero for The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, siphoning plastics from three distant continents. In this independent documentary journalist and filmmaker Angela Sun travels on a personal journey of discovery to uncover this mysterious phenomenon. Along the way she meets scientists, researchers, influencers, and volunteers who shed light on the effects of our rabid plastic consumption and learns the problem is more insidious than we could have ever imagined.Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf5JI0b1L7kABOUT OUR HOSTS Straits Clan is 22,000 sq ft of living, eating, working, and playing across four floors – a celebration of our innermost indulgences and has been designed to take you from day to night, and then a little more.GET YOUR TICKET NOW >> http://wedge28.peatix.com/ <<Illustration by MerakilyaINSPIRATION. KNOWLEDGE. ACTION.

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