by | Jul 10, 2018 | Past Events, Plastic Free
This month we’re shaking up Cairns Green Drinks into a Plastic Free July special event not to be missed! We’ll be running the usual Green Drinks agenda (free yummy food, drinks by donation, tunes and interesting folk) but with an added Plastic Free...
by | Jun 10, 2018 | Past Events, Plastic Free
This year CAFNEC is holding a Plastic Free Evening to bring to you a night of workshops, discussion and support for your plastic free journey. Plastic Free July went off with a bang the last two years as scores of Far North Queenslanders pledged to break old...
by | Jun 2, 2015 | Drain Stencil Project, Past Events, Volunteer
Get in on the ground level. Get outdoors, get creative, meet people and do your bit to protect our local marine environment! Join us on World Environment Day, FridayJune 5th, to help launch the Cairns Drain Stencil Project. Our community volunteer group – the...
by | Jun 2, 2015 | Plastic Free
85% SUPPORT FOR QUEENSLAND CONTAINER DEPOSITS Newspoll has found that over 85% of the community support a container deposit scheme. CAFNEC supports the introduction of a deposit on beverage containers like the one that has been successful in SA for many years....
by | Oct 8, 2013 | Submission
Retail giant, Target Australia, has announced it will reintroduce plastic bags in to its stores!!! In 2009, Target lead the way and announced its national ban on single-use plastic bags, with its Managing Director stating: “We all have a role to play in reducing...
