Join us for litter picks as a part of Plastic Free July

Come and join us for two litter picking events organised this summer:

The Green Centre Brighton – Level Park 

• Date: Tuesday, July 29th
• Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm

Sealife Brighton – Beach Clean

• Date: Friday, August 8th
• Time: 11:00am (Arrival 10:30am)

If you’d like to join us, please email magda@communityworks.org.uk .

Let’s work together to keep our spaces clean and plastic-free!

Other litter picking events:

The Green Centre – Level Park

Morning session – 11am to 12.30pm
Afternoon session – 1.00pm to 2.30pm.

July 2025
Tuesday July 1^st
Tuesday July 22^nd
Tuesday July 29^th

August 2025
Tuesday August 5^th
Tuesday  August 12^th
Tuesday August 26^th

September 2025
Tuesday September 9^th
Tuesday September 16^th
Tuesday September 30^th

All are welcome! Just give us a heads-up by emailing info@thegreencentre.co.uk or calling 07467 959200. If it’s raining, sessions will be cancelled. This will be shared on The Green Centre’s Facebook or Instagram.

Sealife Centre – Beach Clean

• Friday 3rd October

All beach cleans will start at 11 am. Please arrive at the SEA LIFE Brighton entrance 30 minutes before the session begins. To join, please complete this form.

Useful links:

• Plastic Free July: a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution, including lots of resources
• The Green Centre’s ‘Guide to recycling in Brighton and Hove: July 2024’
• Brighton Freegle – help to increase reuse and reduce landfill by offering a free Internet-based service where people can give away and ask for things that would otherwise be thrown away. They also run shop at London Road Open Market
• Brighton & Hove City Council recycling & waste pages: Rubbish, recycling and streets 
• Veolia facilities tours / wonder days: Veolia In The Community | Veolia South Downs
• Recycle Now: Recycle Now (does sometimes just direct you back to your local Council for clarification)
• Recycle Your Electricals: Recycle Your Electricals – WEEE Recycling – Material Focus. Searchable resource for locations to recycle electrical items, batteries, vapes etc.
• A&W Council’s website on ‘Recycling & waste for residents’
• B&H Food Partnership’s guide on ‘Where to buy plastic-free’
• Harriet’s of Hove, Plastic Free Plant Based Refill Shop
• ‘The story of plastic’ video by The Story of Stuff Project
• ‘Simple Ways to Reduce Plastic at Work for Plastic Free July’ by Giki Zero.