It was November 2018 when it really hit home with news of a sperm whale found washed up on an Indonesian coast with 115 plastic cups in its stomach – the kind we use in the dental surgery.
I was in shock and disbelief that humans caused such a thing to occur. What on earth are we doing to this planet?
I could not just sit back and wait for someone else do something. It was time for me to act. I have always been environmentally aware outside of work, making sure I recycle and reuse as much as possible. Inside of work, there did not seem to be an awful lot in place to protect our environment. A meeting was called, and I was appointed the practice's eco-friendly lead.
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