Join the movement
individuals
To take part in the ‘The Last Straw” movement, individuals can refer to the business participant list below and:
- visit the businesses listed below to enjoy all they have to offer
- notice "The Last Straw" sticker when you enter
- say "thanks" and give high-fives to business owners & staff
- comment on Facebook telling these businesses "thanks"
- create a new habit for yourself!
- refuse plastic straws
- bring re-usable bottles & mugs when you travel outside your home
- take notice of the various plastics consumed in your daily life
- ...and many other visionary ideas
Businesses
To take part in the ‘The Last Straw” movement, businesses must:
- make a tangible commitment to address their businesses' use of single-use plastics.
- each business is different, and each business knows best what it can do
- only offering straws and single-use plastics upon customer request
- removing plastic straws and single-use plastics completely, and replacing with paper straws, stainless steel straws, etc.
- switching to bio-degradable cups, bio-degradable to-go-food containers, trash bags, etc..
- ...and many other visionary ideas
If you are a business interested in receiving a "The Last Straw" vinyl decal for your door and getting on board with this movement, please contact:
Todd Wilkinson (JRBP Membership & Communications Manager)
ToddWilkinson@MissouriState.edu / 417-836-3756