Thank you for signing up to the
Visitor Campaign
By joining this campaign your businesses is encouraging positive environmental behaviour change which in turn will send ripple effects of change within our community and further afield.
MENU OF IDEAS & RESOURCES
Here is all the information you need!
Below you will find resources and ideas for you to use within your business how you see fit. Pick and choose what you add to your website, social media, booking information, arrival documents. Whatever works for you!
PRINTABLES
Visitor campaign leaflet
You may have indicated that you would like copies of our leaflet when you signed up or have sent an email request - these will be sent out asap
You can also download the leaflet to print in-house or professionally.
visitor Campaign
pre-arrival info
You could print this out and include it in your welcome packs or send out to your guests before they arrive.
Visitor campaign POSTER
You may have indicated that you would like a poster, they will be sent to your address.
You can also download the A4 poster to print in out.
‘don’t even think about it’ POSTER
Print out our ‘Don’t even think about it’ campaign posters for your business to encourage your customers to think about what they are using and where they will dispose of it after use. There are a few versions to chose from:
Download 'Don’t even think about it'
Download 'Why are you littering here?'
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
ONLINE RESOURCES
visitor campaign
pre-arrival info PDF
Include in online welcome packs, send out to your guests before they arrive or upload to your website
Simple text templates
Simple text document with paragraphs for you to copy and paste and add to your own website, emails and information as you see fit.
social media assets
Simple graphics and post copy you can use across your social media to spread the message to your audience.
These will also be emailed to you periodically, but you can also opt to use them as and when you please.
Remember to tag @plasticfreenorthdevon in your posts in Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Keep checking back here as we add more throughout the year.
Download Assets (coming soon) - or email info@plasticfreenorthdevon.org and we will email the to you.
LOGOS
Visitor Campaign Supporter badge
To show your support for the campaign on your documents, website and social media.
GUIDES, TOOLKITS & COURSES
Sustainable Business Resource (SBR)
Our Sustainable Business Resource is designed for medium sized North Devon based SMEs, in a variety of sectors; we create a bespoke plan for your business and provide support to help you keep the plan on track.
Sustainable Housekeeping toolkit
Tips, tricks and resources for cleaners, property managers or business owners to reduce their environmental impact.
Plastic Free Holiday Accommodation Guide
Tips and information on how to become a plastic free tourism business.
Reusables during & after Covid
Help to spread the message about continuing to use reusables in the aftermath the pandemic and find out how your business can limit the impact that Covid-19 is having on our plastic/waste usage.
Read our blog
WOODEN BELLYBOARDS
Hiring Wooden Bellyboards
If you haven’t purchased one of our wooden bellyboards you could encourage your guests to ‘try the ply’
1. Hire our wooden bellyboards for a small fee from:
- Saunton Surf Hire
- Freshwell Camping
- Offshore Croyde
2. Try our wooden bellyboards for free at:
- PFND office in Braunton (Nalu Beads, Unit 6, around the back of Braunton Tesco). Email: plasticfreenorthdevon@gmail.com to arrange collection for pick up.
3. Dick Pearce boards
You can also hire Dick Pearce boards for free through their Surf Wood for Good scheme see locations here
Your guests can purchase one of our wooden bellyboards from our online shop here
Buy Wooden Bellyboards
1. You can signpost your guests to purchase one of our wooden bellyboards from our online shop.
2. Purchase a wooden bellyboard for your guests with a 10% discount
- By purchasing one of our boards for your customers to use, you will be actively encouraging a more sustainable surfing solution and reusable alternative to environmentally disastrous cheap polystyrene bodyboards
- You will be promoting the 'Protect our Playground' message and helping to generate income to help expand the project all at the same time!
- We have an information flyer or poster available for these where is this?
- To get 10% discount for being part of our Visitor Campaign head to our shop and use the code VISITOR23
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VOLUNTEER, SUPPORT & DONATE
Volunteering
Would you or members of your staff would like to volunteer a few hours a year with Plastic Free North Devon?
We are always looking for volunteer superstars to help at events, festivals, beach cleans, setting up water bars, help in the office and much more!
Email us on info@plasticfreenorthdevon.org to register your interest.
Business owners, cleaners & holiday accommodation managers network
Joining our network of business owners, cleaners and holiday accommodation managers to share ideas, tips, training and positive environmental practices.
Email us on info@plasticfreenorthdevon.org to register your interest.
Become a Plastic Free North Devon Business SupporteR
Become a Plastic Free North Devon Business Supporter to help us protect and improve our environment through community-led action.
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donate
Set up an individual donation to Plastic Free North Devon from as little as £1 per month to help us educate, empower, involve and change our local community to create a radical transformation towards a more informed relationship with the environment in North Devon.
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PROMOTING OUR LOCAL AREA
North Devon Coast - National Landscapes
Discover, promote and get involved in North Devon Coast - National Landscapes. Click to find events and walking maps too.
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North Devon UNESCO Biosphere
1. Encourage guests to sign up to the North Devon Bisophere’s Pledge for Nature which has lots of ideas on how to help to help galvanise community action for natures recovery.
2. Sign up to become a North Devon Biosphere Business Partner as part of the EU funded Biocultural Heritage Tourism Project to share that you are proud to be part of the Biosphere.