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Our International Plastic Quilt Project is a traveling community art project of squares made from single-use plastic contributed by students, artists, and many others. Inspired by the massive success of the Names Project Aids Memorial Quilt, it promotes awareness and solutions to single-use disposable plastic items, and funds research into projects that provide meaningful, systemic solutions to the problem. Read more…
In its infancy, our Yellow Shelf Project (so green it’s yellow!) can take any shape. To begin with: Home Cleaning Supplies and Personal Care Products — we pay too much for commercial cleaning products (even the green ones), both financially and environmentally with packaging and unnecessary chemicals. Learn more…
CHOKING HAZARD, a collaboration between Create Plenty and animator Joanna Priestley and co-sponsored by SCRAP and Surfrider Foundation, Portland Chapter, is a minute-long video that will be launched online on February 14th. The piece is described as a “whirlwind tour of best intentions gone awry in the recycling of plastic”. Read More…