Lauren runs a zero waste blog called Trash is for Tossers, and is the founder and CEO of the Package Free Shop in New York City. She also runs the company the Simply Co, which makes all-natural laundry detergent.
Plastic Pollution Coalition's more than 500 member organizations have all pledged to help create a world free of single-use plastic. PPC aims to educate the public on the dangers of disposable plastic and to mobilize people to act.
The Plastic Oceans Foundation seeks to communicate the reality of plastic pollution in the oceans through its campaign #RethinkPlastic and its educational documentary "A Plastic Ocean."
The Plastic Free Challenge encourages people to stop their use of single-use plastics and to share their experiences on social media in order to spread awareness of the issue.