Bag the Bag

Bag the Bag We are a group of concerned individuals advocating for the reduction of plastic waste while promoting sustainable and reusable lifestyles.

Bag the Bag UGA strives to raise awareness about the ecological and economic dangers of single use plastic items while promoting the use of sustainable reusable alternatives. We hope to encourage the Athens community to reduce single-use plastic consumption through education at schools and classes, outreach with local organizations and businesses, and advocacy through county legislation. We look f

orward to making Athens, and the UGA community therein, a more sustainable place. To learn more about the benefits of reducing your plastic bag usage check out www.igotmybag.org/why.htm

Please sign our petition to help with legislation on a bag fee in Athens, Georgia! http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/bag-the-bag-in-athens.fb40?source=s.fb.ty&r_by=10104806

Please take our survey so we can better serve you! It's anonymous and will take you less than 5 minutes! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1udr_tm73LGT1-gd1s8YMYqhGWmhSbV8cdFcfewDHSC4/viewform

**Check out our new short video and let's all try to end our destructive relationship with plastic bags --> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyExOQ-Xk8M

Contact us for more info at [email protected]

Come help us cleanup Barnett Shoals/Lexington Highway🗑 Excited to see you all there🌿
09/06/2022

Come help us cleanup Barnett Shoals/Lexington Highway🗑 Excited to see you all there🌿

That’s right!! Tomorrow (9/6) is our first General Body Meeting! ♻️ 🍓 Come out to MLC 251 at 7pm to learn about ways to ...
09/05/2022

That’s right!! Tomorrow (9/6) is our first General Body Meeting! ♻️ 🍓 Come out to MLC 251 at 7pm to learn about ways to reduce waste and enjoy some awesome snacks!

It was great seeing everyone at the Involvement Fair last night!!
09/02/2022

It was great seeing everyone at the Involvement Fair last night!!

As you all know, this past Friday was Earth Day! We had a wonderful campus cleanup and enjoyed some insomnia cookies! 🌎🍪...
04/26/2022

As you all know, this past Friday was Earth Day! We had a wonderful campus cleanup and enjoyed some insomnia cookies! 🌎🍪 A huge thanks to and for coordinating with us!

Check out the link in our bio for more ways to help out around campus 💗

Lovely day volunteering at the Teacher Reuse Store with our old president Abigail 📎 We broke down some binders for recy...
04/26/2022

Lovely day volunteering at the Teacher Reuse Store with our old president Abigail 📎 We broke down some binders for recycling, sorted through music and history books, and more. Can’t wait to return!

The Teacher Reuse Store is always looking for help sorting its inventory, so reach out if you/ someone you know/ a group you’re part of wants to volunteer! 🌲📚

to last year! Earth Day is TODAY!! We hope to see you all at our cleanup tonight at 7! Link in bio to sign up 🌎❤️
04/22/2022

to last year! Earth Day is TODAY!! We hope to see you all at our cleanup tonight at 7! Link in bio to sign up 🌎❤️

Here are some REALLY exciting upcoming events! The Earth Day clean up should be a blast! Links are in bio 🥳🥳
04/14/2022

Here are some REALLY exciting upcoming events! The Earth Day clean up should be a blast! Links are in bio 🥳🥳

The meeting we had last night was so sweet! Thanks to everyone who came out! Reminder that we have t-shirts for sale ($1...
04/13/2022

The meeting we had last night was so sweet! Thanks to everyone who came out! Reminder that we have t-shirts for sale ($15)!! Also, with the link in the bio you can sign up for the Earth Day Clean Up, apply to be a board member, and more! ❤️‍🔥♻️

Awesome time yesterday cleaning the back half of our highway and eating yummy donuts 🗑🍩 We can’t wait to see everyone to...
04/11/2022

Awesome time yesterday cleaning the back half of our highway and eating yummy donuts 🗑🍩 We can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow at Lake Herrick for our GBM! There will be yummy snacks and awesome weather for sure 🌤🌶

Near perfect weather for our general body meeting last night!! We had an amazing time eating yummy snacks and making t-s...
03/23/2022

Near perfect weather for our general body meeting last night!! We had an amazing time eating yummy snacks and making t-shirt bags with you guys! 👕🥕

On Sunday we had our first clean up of the semester 🌎 Thanks to everyone who came out! We even got to return a lost phon...
02/23/2022

On Sunday we had our first clean up of the semester 🌎 Thanks to everyone who came out! We even got to return a lost phone 📲

Thank you for a wonderful first General Body Meeting ☺️ It was such a blast to see so many new and familiar faces! We ho...
02/09/2022

Thank you for a wonderful first General Body Meeting ☺️ It was such a blast to see so many new and familiar faces! We hope to see you all at our Highway Cleanup on 2/20! SPECIAL thanks to for our yummy snacks 🥕🥖

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