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LATEST NEWS

  • Clean Cornwall partners up with Lightbug!

    We are excited to announce the launch of a new investigation in collaboration with Lightbug.

  • Thank you to Discount Promo Codes!

    Thanks to the support of our fantastic volunteers, we are proud to announce that we won the Discount Promo Codes Charity Poll!

  • Poo Dog No.2

    Fans of the original Poo Dog will be pleased to hear that Poo Dog Two is now out and about on the Northern Cornish coastline!

  • Vote for Clean Cornwall

    04.09.23

    Vote for Clean Cornwall in this month's Discount Promo Codes Charity Poll!

  • Poo Dog's First Launch

    10.10.2023

    Tackling dog mess with sculptures made almost entirely from waste.

  • New Funding for Clean Cornwall

    22.09.23

    Kickstarting the Blue Litter Project with newly acquired funding.

  • Swimming in Plastic

    15.09.23

    Confronting the UK’s plastic crisis with performance.

  • Plastic Education

    17.07.23

    The Clean Cornwall team has been back in the classroom, bringing our interactive workshop to local students to learn more about litter and waste in Cornwall.

  • THE LITTER PICKING BAG PROJECT WITH FALMOUTH UNIVERSITY

    10.07.23

    Over the past year, we have been collaborating with Sustainable Product Design student Marcie Russell who took on our design brief to create a reusable litter picking bag with sections for categorising waste. Check out the finished prototype here.

  • Businesses in Cornwall pledge to make change

    05.05.23

    On 26th April the Clean Cornwall Change Maker network came together for our third official business event.

  • BUSINESSES LOOKING TO CLEAN UP

    28.02.23

    Local businesses have been supporting a new campaign aimed at tackling litter and waste in Cornwall.

  • School Visit

    School Workshops

    15.02.23

    The Clean Cornwall team recently led an exciting visit to Treleigh CP School, running an interactive session focused on litter and waste.

  • 45 DAYS OF CLEAN CORNWALL CHRISTMAS

    01.12.13

    Follow us on instagram for tips on how to have a greener Christmas. We’ll be posting each day, so make sure you keep an eye on your instagram stories.

  • Don’t touch dead or sick birds.

    14.11.22

    Cornwall Council Trading Standards is reminding all keepers of poultry within a 3km exclusion zone near Newlyn that they are legally required to take measures to reduce the risk of Avian (bird) flu spreading.

  • Cornwall Beach Cleaners Join Forces

    10.10.22

    Cornwall beach cleaners join forces for clean-up. Anti-litter campaigners joined forces at a Carlyon Bay to mark a week of environmental events. The aim was to mark the final day of the Great Big Green Week, run by the Climate Coalition.

  • Tell your MP to get serious on plastic reduction targets

    10.09.22

    This summer The Big Plastic Count discovered an eye-watering 88% of our household plastic recycling is being burnt, buried or dumped in other countries.

NEWSLETTER

  • Newsletter June 2024

    Read Issue 10 of the Clean Cornwall newsletter, covering new wetsuit upcycling schemes, craftvisim events, plastic picnics and more.

  • NEWSLETTER APRIL 24

    Read the latest newsletter issue from the Clean Cornwall Team! From the Perranporth Human Chain to the Blue Litter Project, we’ve put together our best environmental updates.

  • Newsletter Feb 24

    Welcome back for our first newsletter of 2024! Last year was a very strong year for the team here at Clean Cornwall, so we’re excited and inspired to continue the momentum throughout the new year.

  • NEWSLETTER NOV 23

    This has been yet another big year for Clean Cornwall and for Cornwall’s environment, with each new and increasing environmental threat being met with a wave of unrelenting volunteers, groups and organisations that have been more than willing to put in the time to protect our ecosystems.

  • Newsletter Sept 23

    Welcome back for issue number six of the Clean Cornwall Newsletter! We hope you’ve all had a fantastic summer. As always, we’d like to say a massive thank you to everyone who has registered a litter pick with us this summer.

  • Newsletter July 23

    In this issue, we’re excited to reveal our finished litter picking bag prototypes, designed by sustainable product design student Marcie Russell in collaboration with Falmouth University.

  • NEWSLETTER MAY 23

    With summer right around the corner, here at Clean Cornwall we’re preparing for a busy season with increasing rates of litter and pollution inevitably affecting our county.

  • Newsletter Nov 22

    It’s been a year of exciting progress for us here at Clean Cornwall. We’d like to say a huge thank you and hello to all the new members of the Clean Cornwall network. Here are some of our achievements from the past few months, and what we’re planning for the rest of the year thanks to your ongoing support.

  • Newsletter Jan 23

    Happy New Year from the Clean Cornwall team! We’re looking forward to another year of progress and growth for Clean Cornwall, from school workshops to social media campaigns.

  • Newsletter Feb 23

    In this issue we look at some new, ongoing and future projects which range from educational visits to our big litter bag project and tackling the issue of vapes.