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MARTHA HOW REPORTS ON LOCAL ECO EFFORTS...
omparatively recently formed, a Haddenham group is co-ordinating
village efforts to address environmental sustainability. Following a local appeal, villagers Helen Marriott, Catherine Davies, and Louise Barnes, started the Sustainable Haddenham group in the summer of 2019. Within two weeks, they had 100 people interested and another four people had volunteered to be part of the group’s core organising team of Carly Juneau, Rebecca Butt, Sarah Tickle and Jonny Aldous. Sustainable Haddenham is an entirely voluntary group committed to encourage more activity around environmental issues in the village. Since founding the core team have been promoting and organising litter-picking in the village. In November, 17 bags of rubbish were cleared around New
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Education is key. Core team members have met with Beavers and Brownies to publicise Terracycle. There are now four bins at the Arkenstall Centre, so far over 30kg of waste has been collected by Terracycle. TerraCycle is a recycling business which runs a volunteer recycling platform to collect conventionally non-recyclable consumer waste which can be turned into raw materials for onward use in manufacturing. The types of waste collected include: crisp packets and confectionary wrapping, babyfood pouches, toothpaste products, cosmetics containers and so on. The volunteers have been actively engaging with village
Above: Tree
planting and sewing wildflower roadside verges are high on Haddenham’s eco wish list.
businesses and organisations, as the biggest users of consumable items, to encourage the “reduce, re-use, recycle” ethos. The Arts Centre, The Arkenstall Village Centre, who have formed their own sustainability group, and Haddenham’s The Cherry Tree have all demonstrated great
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