{"id":1742,"date":"2019-05-01T12:01:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T11:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1742"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:41:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:41:38","slug":"businesses-making-a-difference-sobo-wastebusters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/2019\/05\/01\/businesses-making-a-difference-sobo-wastebusters\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Businesses Making A Difference&#8217; SOBO Wastebusters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_3 et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>GECCO founder Cheryl Hadland was one of a number of local businesses speaking at the SOBO Wastebusters \u2018Businesses Making A Difference\u2019 event in Southbourne, Bournemouth on 30th April.<\/p>\n<p>Cheryl was sharing news of the Real Nappies Campaign, and how she has implemented other plastic-reducing policies across all 30 Tops Day Nurseries. It was great to meet fellow local business owners and hear how they have put sustainability practices in place, and we're looking forward to collaborating!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sobowastebusters.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=623280821463649&amp;extragetparams=%7B\"__tn__\"%3A\"%2CdK%2AF-R\"%2C\"eid\"%3A\"ARAw4ViLzBsAecGbMsGV3soSu45wh4Eq-MfbqyrXcFh8bJ_tI-oAe_btvklhfJJ-cVldgwukP1GEb-bH\"%2C\"directed_target_id\"%3Anull%2C\"groups_location\"%3Anull%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">SOBO Wastebusters<\/a> is a group of the natural world concerned folks based in Southbourne who want to make a practical contribution to current climate challenges, and are working with local people, groups and businesses to make the area more sustainable. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_&quot;1_3&quot; et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_block_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1742"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13732,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions\/13732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gecco.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}