Jessica Hickie
@JessicaHickie
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Environmental Scientist 👩🏼🔬 Scientific Researcher - A Plastic Ocean 🌊 Programme Manager and Team Leader, EA Plastics Team 🧃Surfer 🏄🏼♀️ Ocean lover 🐋🐠
Joined February 2018
To mark @PlasticFreeJuly we’re sharing the @EnvAgency
#KickPlasticOutOfSport project Did you know 12 million tonnes of plastic enters the ocean annually? Join us in #PreventingPlasticPollution by pledging with the link https://t.co/16sxqn5Pem
@Plastic_EU
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Epic way to spend #WorldOceansDay - celebrating my Mum @joruxton receiving her MBE for services to marine conservation #legend
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Missed last week's #Lab #Plastics webinar ? 'Tackling avoidable plastics in laboratories' is now available to watch in your own time. Hosted by @EnvAgency this webinar includes insights from a @ucl sustainable labs expert and case study examples. https://t.co/SIBhZtUWzk
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Our new PiXL Green Edge award launches today, to recognise students in KS3/4 who proactively engage with environmental issues 🌎 Produced in collaboration with @EnvAgency & @Plastic_EU Read more about it here: https://t.co/pocBozvgIp
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If you are going to the #GRIPS2022 conference this week, look out for @ToveyFiona talking #agriculture and #plastics!
South West-based Fiona Tovey in our plastics and sustainability team will talk about plastics in agriculture @UKCPNetwork #GRIPS2022 conference this week (16th at 2pm) as part of an event-wide focus on plastics & polymers. https://t.co/2iZpbZIWB6
#PreventingPlasticPollution
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On #InternationalWomensDay I wanted to highlight the amazing work of all the women in my team protecting the environment from #plasticpollution @EnvAgency @Plastic_EU
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We are facing triple planetary crisis - climate, nature, pollution. #UNEA5, currently underway, will help strengthen international efforts to tackle these three crises. Let’s act #ForNature! https://t.co/5ltnLHmMyA
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#Plasticpollution is a very visible focus for today’s #UNEA5 sessions
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**Job Opportunity!** We have a 12 month position in our @EnvAgency #plastics and #sustainability team! Apply here ⬇️ https://t.co/O95FS0IY9k
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If you work for an organisation with a #laboratory and want to learn more about reducing avoidable #labplastics to work towards being a more #sustainablelab please register for our free #preventingplasticpollution webinar on 8 March with speakers from @ucl and @EnvAgency.
Join @EnvAgency for #PreventingPlasticPollution webinar to help your lab 👩🔬 reduce avoidable plastic waste. Gain insights and support from sustainability experts @ucl to make positive changes in your lab 🔬 📅10am Tuesday 8th March https://t.co/OudLgweS7z
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🇪🇺🇬🇧 Kicking plastics out of sport got a big thumbs up from @BASIS_org members at an @EnvAgency webinar. 👀 Watch the webinar https://t.co/G0cruMmGCj 📖 read about what inspired project officer @HannahAmor4 to tackle plastic in sports
basis.org.uk
Kicking plastic out of sport
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Are you passionate about #PreventingPlasticPollution? 🌍 We worked with @GetSetCommunity, to bring you the 'Scarves and ski-lifts' game, which helps children discover ways to help prevent plastic pollution 🧣🎿 Find out more: https://t.co/eT8ZIyRG7w
@TeamGB @ParalympicsGB
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Calling all farm plastic waste recyclers in the South West! If you would like to be involved in a behavioural science project with us and Defra to increase recycling rates, please reply to this post by 31 January.
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Calling all teachers in Dorset! 📝 Don’t miss out on free training on the award-winning Rethink Periods programme 🩲 📅 Online training 15th Feb 📧 Find out more 👉 a.arnold@qmul.ac.uk Brought to you by @Citytosea_ & @plastic_eu
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All of our guidance is out now to help reduce #plasticinsport 🙌🏼 Thanks to our many @EnvAgency and colleagues who helped us develop this, not to mention the amazing design work by our very own @HannahAmor4 #TeamEA @Plastic_EU
🇪🇺🇬🇧Time to get your sports club in shape with these handy guides by @EnvAgency to reduce #plasticpollution at all levels of the industry: 🏓community clubs 🏆sports events organisers 🍽️caterers & clubhouses @big_pledge @EnvAgencySW
https://t.co/nwpms8jLNP
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In case you’ve missed this latest @DefraGovUK consultation on #SingleUsePlastic!
Do you think we should take action to tackle wet wipes, sachets, cigarette butts or cups made from #SingleUsePlastic? What other single-use items should be included? Take part in our call for evidence to share your views: https://t.co/mho8zgSZIM
#Plastic #PassOnPlastic
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Fake nails, false teeth, frog's arms and a tiny tutu - just some of the thousands of bits of plastic we have picked up from Cornish beaches in recent weeks.
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🇪🇺🇬🇧 If you're clearing out after the holiday binge, you can use this handy tool by @recycle_now to find out where you can recycle near you. From drop off points for clothes & textiles to your nearest supermarket for recycling soft plastic ♻️ https://t.co/Ks86aHtuTQ
recyclenow.com
Find your local recycling centre with our recycling locator tool. Find out where and how to recycle a specific item, either from home or a local centre.
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#prouddaughter alert! Awesome to see my very inspirational Mum @joruxton #MBE recognised for her decades of dedicated work in #oceanconservation and #plasticpollution
🌊Our founder @JoRuxton has been recognised in the 2022 New Years Honours with an #MBE for her contribution to #OceanConservation over the past 30 years #MBEaward🐳
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🎁 Ever found a piece of sticky tape on the corner of your table months after Christmas? These pieces of plastic last a lot longer in the environment and all add up. Try wrapping a present without tape - search online for a guide or video #GreenChristmas @Plastic_EU
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