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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🌍 October 1st marks the death anniversary of Dr. Jane Goodall – a pioneer who proved care + curiosity can change the world. Her legacy: protect wildlife, uplift communities, and remind us that every action matters. 💚 @natgeo buff.ly/Iz00NuM

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The U.S. produces about 300 million tons of waste every year – and most of it ends up buried in landfills or burned in incinerators. 👉 Tell your governor: we need systemic solutions to reduce waste. just-zero.org/tell-your-st... #waste #zerowaste

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Only 6% of plastic in the U.S. is actually recycled. The rest? Burned, landfilled, or shipped overseas. That needs to change—and you can help. Access our Packaging Waste Legislative Toolkit to take action in your community with real, lasting solutions. 🔗 buff.ly/dmC4Gt1

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Did you know? 🧐 Many of the clothes in your closet might be plastic in disguise. Synthetic fibers like nylon, polyester, and spandex, are plastics made from fossil fuels—and they're not as harmless as they seem. Learn more: buff.ly/3CF9Tz7

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Chemical recycling is the plastic industry’s latest promise to solve plastic pollution. But what does the evidence actually tell us? Read the full explainer: “Chemical recycling: the plastic industry’s latest promise” via the link. just-zero.org/our-stories/... #plasticrecycling

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🎉Join us at the National Zero Waste Conference on Oct 21-22, 2026, hosted by Zero Waste USA. The National Zero Waste Conference is a two-day educational and networking event that provides an opportunity to hear from national experts. Registration here: zwconference.org

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🐝 In Celebration of World Honey Bee Day! 🐝 Did you know that bees are essential to our survival? 🌍 Bees play a vital role in pollinating the crops we rely on for food, yet their populations are steadily declining. Let’s protect these incredible pollinators for Earth! 💛 #InternationalBeeDay

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Maine is showing the country what a #ZeroWaste future can look like. From reducing food waste (LD 1065) to expanding reuse (LD 2091) and becoming the first state to effectively prohibit so-called "chemical recycling." See how Maine is setting an example. ⬇️ 🔗 just-zero.org/our-stories/...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Change doesn't happen alone. For our final Plastic-Free July question, we asked: "What gives you hope?" The responses reminded us that hope grows through community, education, advocacy, and everyone working toward a healthier, less wasteful future. 🌎💚 What gives you hope? #plasticpollution

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🚨 The Truth in Labeling Act has been introduced. This legislation would help ensure environmental claims match reality – including making sure plastic packaging labeled “recyclable” is actually processed and recycled at meaningful scale. Learn more: newsroom.just-zero.org/466532-just-...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🎉 A win for #NewHampshire communities! HB 707 strengthens the state's landfill siting process, giving communities a stronger voice when new landfills are proposed. Learn more: newsroom.just-zero.org/466940-just-... #WasteReduction

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

For #PlasticFreeJuly, we asked: "What's one change you want to see from corporations?" Here's one response that stuck with us. 👇 What would your answer be?

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

✨ Meet the newest member of the Just Zero team! We're excited to welcome Dee Truong as our new Administrative Associate! 💚 Dee helps support our work to reduce waste, protect communities from toxics, and build a healthier environment. 🌱 Join us in welcoming Dee! 👋😊

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

For the first time in 20+ years, a new U.S. #bottlebill could become law. Washington, D.C. is considering a modern bottle deposit system that could become a model for states across the country—improving #recycling, reducing litter, and supporting reuse. Learn why: just-zero.org/our-stories/...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

We asked: "When did plastic pollution become ‘real’ to you?" Here's some of the responses we received. No two stories were the same, but they all point to the same truth: Plastic pollution isn't a distant problem – it's something people see and experience daily. #PlasticFreeJuly

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

In June, Just Zero Staff Attorney Vanessa Zapata joined 47 advocates at @breakfreefromplastic.org fifth annual #HillWeek at the Capitol! Together, they met with 85 legislators from 25 states to advocate for Zero Waste solutions that protect both people and the planet. @oceana.bsky.social

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

"What's one way you reduce plastic in your daily life?" We asked our community, and here's some of the responses we received. Small changes can add up—but everyone's journey looks different. How do you reduce plastic in your daily life? 👇 #PlasticFreeJuly

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

More than 80% of Massachusetts voters support modernizing the Bottle Bill – but Polar Beverages continues to oppose it. This week, advocates gathered outside Polar's headquarters to launch a summer boycott. Learn more: newsroom.just-zero.org/463656-envir...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

🌟From our Executive Director, Kirstie Pecci: "Honored to give keynote at Waste in Westchester Conference at Pace University. Let's wean Westchester County off of the WIN Incinerator!" #ZeroWaste #Incinerator #WasteReduction #EnvironmentalJustice #WestchesterIncinerator #JustZero #PolicyNerdsUnite

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Our trash should NOT be mixing with nature. PERIOD. If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, etc., then it needs to be redesigned or removed from production! #environmentalist #environmentalism #pollution #Reduce #Reuse #Recycle

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

“When you have three or even two components, like denim with spandex, recycling is nearly impossible. But jeans made from 100% cotton? That’s easy.” 👖✨ buff.ly/oWDYGwr

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

New York failed to advance the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act — legislation that would have reduced plastic packaging, phased out toxic chemicals like PFAS, and held producers accountable for packaging waste. Learn more: newsroom.just-zero.org/460880-new-y...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Many companies are using these methods to melt our trash and turn it into fuel and plastic. When these facilities use high-temperature heat or toxic chemicals to process materials, we’re emitting planet-warming greenhouse gases and harmful air pollution.🌡️🌬️ 📚🔗Read more via the link: buff.ly/cgWfqxf

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🌍 Looking for your next read or watch? These 4 environmental media picks explore pollution, plastic, fashion, and the systems shaping our world – and might just change how you see everyday life. #ZeroWaste

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

THIS is the reality of plastic. From single-use bottles 🧴 to synthetic fabrics 👕 – plastic is everywhere. And it doesn’t just pollute our planet – it harms our health too. 💔 How are you reducing your plastic consumption? 💪 #plasticpollution #zerowaste

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Plastic was NEVER DESIGNED to be recycled. And whenever plastic is recycled, tons of toxics are released into our environment, harming the planet in the process. The way forward: 1️⃣ Banning single-use plastics and packaging 2️⃣ Investing in reuse systems! Learn more: buff.ly/OBSnqCp

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

New York is one step away from passing the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act (A1749-a)—but the legislative session ends 6/4. This bill would cut plastic pollution and protect communities. 🔗Tell your Assemblymember to vote YES on A1749-a: actionnetwork.org/call_campaig...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

🎉 VICTORY! A proposal in Hawaiʻi would have handed major control of the state’s bottle recycling program over to the beverage industry— raising concerns about oversight and the future of the system. Environmental advocates, including Just Zero, pushed back and the proposal was ultimately stopped. ♻️

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Chemical recycling facilities only lead to dangerous, toxic, and climate-damaging effects. It DOES NOT help us or the planet. 1) We don’t need more plastic. ❌ 2) We need real solutions, not a toxic cycle! ☠️ #greenwashing #recyclingmyths

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

What if one small shift could move billions? There are ~230M Amazon shoppers in the U.S. If each redirected just one $50 purchase, that’s $11.5B toward real environmental solutions. That could mean: – stronger waste reduction laws – accountability for greenwashing – protection from toxic pollution

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Companies market products as “sustainable” or “recyclable” – even when the reality tells a different story. Our Greenwashed 2025 report breaks down real cases of misleading environmental claims and the tactics behind them. 🔗 Read the full report: just-zero.org/reports/gree...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Progress is happening 👇 4 Zero Waste wins we’re celebrating—from cutting plastic to tackling toxic pollution. Which will have the biggest impact?

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

72% of companies admit to inflating their sustainability efforts. Most “green” claims? Not as honest as they sound. Truth in Labeling laws set the record straight—and hold companies accountable. Tell your state leaders to pass one ⬇️ just-zero.org/urge-your-st...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Advocates took action in MA to demand an end to spreading sewage sludge on land. Just Zero joined partners at a PFAS conference to call on the state to act. Senior Scientist Laura Orlando was on the ground. There’s no safe level of PFAS. Ban sludge on land. 🚫 #PFAS #EnvironmentalJustice

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

2 days away! Join us on April 29 as we unpack how misleading environmental claims shape consumer choices and delay real solutions with Dr. Emily Oertling. Learn how to spot greenwashing and push for accountability. 🎟️ Register free: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

On May 11, join Beyond Plastics at the New York State Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass the Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act (PRRIA)—a critical bill that will cut toxic plastic packaging at the source. RSVP: bit.ly/5-11-26 before May 1 @beyondplastics.bsky.social

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Happy #EarthDay 🌱 Real change is happening – from cutting plastic waste to tackling PFAS pollution. How are you celebrating today?

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Is it really sustainable – or just greenwashing? Join us on April 29 as we unpack how misleading environmental claims shape consumer choices and delay real solutions with Dr. Emily Oertling. Learn how to spot greenwashing and push for accountability. 🎟️ Register free: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Climate change is real. And quite honestly, sometimes the reality of it all feels overwhelming – like it could swallow us whole. But here’s what we can do to help: • Reduce plastic use • Compost food scraps if you can • Reuse as much as you can • Advocate for policies that cut waste and pollution

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

We’re growing our team. 🌱 Join Just Zero as an Administrative Associate to support the day-to-day work that makes our impact possible. Know someone who might be interested? Send this their way! 📅 Applications reviewed through May 11 🔗 Apply here: just-zero.breezy.hr/p/2aefc62e2d...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

It’s confirmed: microplastics are in all of us 🧬 They’re linked to infertility, heart disease, and endocrine disruption. The good news? It’s not too late to reduce exposure. ♻️ Start with simple swaps for a healthier future. What would you add? 👇

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Ever tossed good food because of a confusing date label? 🥴 The Food Date Labeling Act (FDLA) would fix that. If passed, companies would have to use just 2 labels: ✔️ Best if Used By (quality). ✔️ Use By (safety). Learn more about the FDLA! buff.ly/0S8ByWL

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

🌍 It’s Earth Month – push for real solutions: reuse, cut plastic, support policy, hold polluters accountable. We’re doing the work. Join us. 🌱 just-zero.org/donate/ #EarthMonth #ZeroWasteFuture

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Victory!🎉 Colorado just passed the Plastic Pellet-Free Waters Act (SB26-016) to stop that pollution at the source. 📅 Effective August 2027 environmentamerica.org/colorado/med...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Imagine a Target run where you refill stainless steel containers with shampoo, hand soap, and more! 🚿 Holding companies accountable for their waste and incentivizing them to adopt refillable packaging is the way forward! just-zero.org/our-stories/... 💪🌍 #ZeroWaste #Sustainability #Reuse

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

🤡 It’s April Fools’ Day–but greenwashing isn’t a joke. Companies often say products are “sustainable” or “recyclable,” even when those claims don’t match reality. Our Greenwashed 2025 report breaks down real cases of greenwashing and explains the tactics to watch for: just-zero.org/reports/gree...

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

The 90s were cooler. Literally. We had less plastic, lower emissions, and fewer extreme weather disasters. But the good news is – there’s still time to change this.

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Just Zero @justzeroorg.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

For International Day of Forests, we wanted to talk about the state of our wild places—because across the country, ecosystems are under attack. From forests to wetlands, grasslands to coastlines, policy decisions are opening vast stretches of public land to logging, drilling, and mining.

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