@kikomatthews will cycle 7200km of the coast of U.K. beach cleaning every day. inviting businesses, schools, celebs and individuals to join and support. May ‘19
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You don’t have to like cycling to appreciate this. @pinarello_uk Gan disk checking out the finale of the Autumn 2020 @kikplastic Europe project in the Côte d’Azur. .
London to Monaco via the entire west coast of Europe. Exact details tbd but will be endi… ift.tt/2NUyMet
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Please join me on 26th November at @BurghHouse1704, in Hampstead, for a talk on my journey to becoming the fastest female solo Atlantic rower and my more recent @KikPlastic journey.
Tickets available below (free glass of wine included!!) eventbrite.co.uk/e/kiko-matt…
Check out the results from the @KikPlastic challenge. Thanks you to @firstmile and all those who volunteered 🙏🏻
The @KikPlastic Challenge saw @Kikomatthews cycle-trek 7200km around the UK’s coastline to raise awareness of #plastic pollution, carrying out 78 #beachcleans with the help of nearly 2000 volunteers. Here are the results: thefirstmile.co.uk/the-big-p… 🚴🏖️♻️ #plasticpollution
Thanks to everyone who supported this project in what ever way - multi award winning!! 😂 thank you thank you xx
So honoured 2 have been awarded 2 awards for my @KikPlastic project. The PM’s #pointsoflight award (cheers @BorisJohnson) & the @Amplifon #bravebriton Charity Champion. Also a nomination for the Plastic Free Sports Champion (@sascampaigns) 🙏🏻everyone for your support & votes xx
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The @KikPlastic Challenge saw @Kikomatthews cycle-trek 7200km around the UK’s coastline carrying out 78 beach cleans with nearly 2000 volunteers. 🚴♀️🏖️ Here's the most detailed report on the UK coastline’s beach pollution to date: thefirstmile.co.uk/the-big-p… #plasticpollution
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3.4 tonnes of beach waste was collected during @Kikomatthews 7000km cycling challenge, according to analysis from @firstmile
@KikPlastic #beachclean ow.ly/bFmR50wGs5Q
Some great info collected here by @firstmile . Thank you 🙏🏻🙏🏻
Despite a surge in consumer awareness of its impact, #plastic is dominating the litter found on our nation’s coast, according to the analysis of #beach waste collected from around the UK in the @KikPlastic Challenge: thefirstmile.co.uk/the-big-p… @Kikomatthews #beachclean
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We're so looking forward to this special @weareAllBright event with @nataliefee and @Kikomatthews on 23 September, founders of @Refill and @KikPlastic! Tickets: bit.ly/2k49caQ #AllGreen #plastic #plasticpollution #PlasticBan #Oceans #environment
Can’t wait for the results of this. Thank you to @firstmile
Busy day at our RecycleLab as our team goes through the last @KikPlastic boxes. Once the #waste audit from all @Kikomatthews's beach cleans is ready, we will release a report. Until then, we still have a lot of rubbish to separate... 😯 #oceanpollution #beachclean
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A woman collected more than 3.4 tonnes (3,400kg) of #plasticpollution from the UK coastline during her 85-day Kik-Plastic cycle challenge 🌏 Just horrifying! 😲
@KikPlastic @Kikomatthews
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-49… #oneworld
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Thanks @BBCNews 👍
Plastic pollution: Cycle-challenge woman 'speechless' at beach waste bbc.com/news/uk-england-4910…
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Welcoming @Kikomatthews to the #Thames at Fulham today with our partners @thames21 for the final of 80 beach cleans on her +7,000 km journey around the UK and Ireland’s coasts, building a community against #plastic @KikPlastic #binitforacleanerthames
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She's done it! Almost 7,000km cycled around the UK coastline in 85 days and 79 beach cleans along the way 🙌
Huge thanks to everyone that's joined us and to our sponsors, without whom it wouldn't have been possible.
Now for a well earned cider 🍻
#kikplastic #beachclean #be…
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She's done it! Almost 7,000km cycled around the UK coastline in 85 days and 79 beach cleans along the way 🙌
Huge thanks to everyone that's joined us and to our sponsors, without whom it wouldn't have been possible.
Now for a well earned cider 🍻
#kikplastic #beachclean #be…
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