ReThink Disposable

Clean Water is taking-on single use products: from shopping bags, to food and beverage packaging, to plastic water bottles, our goal is to minimize the use of single use products. Click on one of the links to the left, or below, to find out more. 

 

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ReThink Disposable Partners & Funders

ReThink Disposable would not be possible without our funders and partners.

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ReThink Disposable for Local Governments

Currently, ReThink Disposable is active in eight Bay Area jurisdictions.

serving on reusable trays at Bishop O'Dowd High School
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ReThink Disposable in the Community

Simple behavior changes and personal consumer choices can significantly impact how much waste and potential litter each of us produces.

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ReThink Disposable Program Materials and Publications

Learn more about how we can ReThink Disposable!

From We All Live Downstream

ReThink Disposable team at the Alameda litter tracking and sorting event
ReThink Disposable Searches for Trends in Alameda's Trash
California
December 11, 2018

On October 8th, Alameda City employees Kerry Parker and Marc Bautista joined ReThink Disposable program staff and members of Clean Water Action's field canvass team to pick through litter collected by the city’s streetsweeper from the two main busy commercial downtown districts on the island.

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The Ban From China That is Ending Recycling As We Know It
California
August 10, 2018

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ReThink Disposable: Stop Waste Before It Starts
New Jersey
April 17, 2018

Here in New Jersey, we love our local restaurants and shops. Let’s take a minute and appreciate them just a little more because they are helping Clean Water Action take on a huge environmental issue: single-use disposables.

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