A planet-loving family has picked up a whopping two and a half tons of plastic litter from beaches around their Highland home this year.The Pringles - parents Geoff and Rachel, 15-year-old son Finlay and daughter Ella, 13 - removed an incredible 2,400kg from 16 Scots beaches in 2022.
The family started their journey around the north-west Highlands gathering litter around their home in Ullapool, Wester Ross.Their final beach clean of the year was in Scouriemore, Sutherland, some 40 miles further north.
Posting on social media, Finlay said: "Many thanks who those who have supported and joined in with our activities this year, particularly volunteers who turned out for our Marine Conservation Society #BigBritishBeachClean challenges at Balchladich and Stoer."The total amount of plastic pollution and rubbish removed for the year was 2400kg - well 2399kg to be exact!
Not too bad for a family of two adults and two children."The teen is one of Scotland’s leading youth eco activists - and has been involved since 2018 in the Greta Thunberg-inspired Friday for Future climate school strikes.
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