About Plastic-Free Pals

At Plastic-Free Pals, we are committed to empowering the next generation of environmental stewards by making the complex science and policy of microplastic research accessible, understandable, and actionable.

 

Our Mission

 

To mobilize communities, Philadelphia and beyond, to protect their environment through citizen science, education, and action-oriented cleanups focused on mitigating plastic pollution.

 

Our Vision

 

Empowering passionate environmental stewards to lead communities towards a healthy, thriving future, free from the burden of plastic waste. 

 

 

Our Philosophy

 

The power to tackle the plastic pollution problem lies not only in science and policy—but in all of us. At Plastic-Free Pals, we strive to engage students and adults alike in understanding the scale of plastic pollution and the ultimate fate of plastics in the environment through fun, interactive activities. By participating in our holistic citizen science initiatives, you will be empowered to take action and become a true steward of the environment.

 

 

 

Have a Great Plastic-free day!