Here at Life’s a Beach, one of our core missions is to focus on educating the public about plastic waste. As part of this charitable objective we have developed the Waste Less initiative to not only educate children about how…
We have returned to Swansea Beach for yet another beach clean, opposite the Singleton Campus. 32 volunteers from the Standing Paddle-boarding, Wild Swimming, and the Environmental Action societies from the University of Swansea, came down to give their time to…
We first noticed Susan’s incredible litter-picking efforts on LinkedIn. She posts amazing photo collages of everything she collects and after seeing several of these posts, we knew we had to reach out and find out more about what Susan has…
We have kicked off our beach clean activity for the year, by heading back down the Cornwall. We held a clean at Castle Beach in Falmouth in mid-November but due to bad weather, we didn’t pick up as much as…
What are microplastics? Microplastics is a wide term that refers to small plastic particles that are a by-product of plastic waste. This could be fibres, fragments, and spheres that usually, but not always, are formed by the breakdown and deterioration…
2022 has been a busy year for us here at Life’s a Beach. We have been to beaches up and down the country, and have met a whole host of wonderful people. We want to thank the following groups for…
The festive period is always a time when households create more waste than usual. We have put together some easy ways you can ditch single-use plastic and create less waste, whilst also saving money. Decorations Don’t Need To Be Wasteful…
For our final clean of the year, we travelled down to Cornwall to lead a beach clean with Falmouth University students. With volunteers from the Eco Society and Marine Watch society, we headed for the beautiful Castle Beach. On day…
One of our main corporate partners, ProCook, has become B Corp certified! ProCook, the UK’s leading direct-to-consumer specialist kitchenware brand, has announced its certification as a B Corporation (B Corp), acknowledging its membership of a select but growing group of…
This week we teamed up with Prof. Steve Simpson and 190 students from the School of Biological Sciences from the University of Bristol to tackle Westward Ho! beach in North Devon, for yet another successful beach clean. Returning to this…
We travelled 200 miles from our HQ, to Bangor University to lead yet another beach clean. Teaming up with members of the Endeavour Society we set up on a secluded stretch of beach on the Menai Straits and got to work.…