PRESS RELEASE Date of release: May 19 2017 The damage plastic is causing to the environment, particularly waterways, will be one of the themes of the…
Thames River Watch
Shock findings reveal that the Thames has the highest concentration of wet wipes ever recorded in Britain – with 277 found in just one square metre. Over 4,500…
Date of release: April 10, 2017 In response to the Government’s new Litter Strategy for England, published today, Debbie Leach, chief executive of Thames21, said:…
Our Thames River Watch project has started measuring the impact of wet wipes on the Thames for the first time – and found the highest concentration…
Large mounds are changing the shape of the Thames foreshore. On April 1, the day before the Boat Race, the public will help measure how much…
Shoppers at FatFace raised £348 for Thames21 during their Thanks for Giving campaign last November, which was the company’s answer to the Black Friday discount…
Date of release: March 16 2017 An incredible art installation which uses a dazzling display of lights to reflect the health of the River Thames…
Tomorrow (Wednesday 22 February), the London Assembly’s environment committee meets to begin its investigation into the environmental impact of bottled water in the capital. The…
As 2,500 single-use plastic bottles are found in just one day, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall joins Thames21’s call for a deposit return system. Date of release: 25…
Thames21 honours its volunteers with special celebration and talk from author Tom Bolton
Thames21 celebrated the ‘exponential impact’ of our volunteers last night at Wapping riverside pub the Prospect of Whitby. Entitled ‘Lost and Found in our…