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We think we know the story… but that’s only the beginning! The Story of Plastic is an Emmy-winning feature-length documentary and companion animated short. Explore the films or take action for a future without plastic pollution!
Public Letter: Nestlé’s Troubled Water
About This Campaign For decades, Nestlé Waters — the world’s largest water bottler — has bought up access to public water across North America to turn our most precious public resource into a private commodity. Paying next to nothing in royalties, Nestlé makes billions of dollars a year selling our water. Over recent years, The…
About This Campaign Until the outbreak of the global coronavirus pandemic, the US plastics industry was losing ground. Bans on plastic packaging were spreading like wildfire across municipalities and state capitals, reflecting a growing consensus against a material tainted in the public mind. Then the pandemic struck. As communities across the nation hunkered down at…
Donation FAQs
COVID19 Update Story of Stuff staff are working remotely away from our office for the duration of the COVID19 pandemic. At this moment, we welcome check donations but strongly prefer online donations. Because we are working remote, our ability to respond to phone calls is limited. If you have additional questions that are not answered…
Frequently Asked Questions
More About Us What is The Story of Stuff? The Story of Stuff Project started as the online viral sensation The Story of Stuff, and has grown into a movement working to shift the way we make, use and throw away Stuff. Read our story to learn more about this amazing Community! How can I donate? Thanks for…
Water Documentaries
This Land is Our Land In the midst of California’s historic drought, Nestle Waters—the largest bottler of water in the world—is drawing millions of gallons of water a year from the San Bernardino National Forest. Nestle’s permit to remove this precious resource expired in 1988, at which point the Forest Service should have turned off…
A Tale of Two Cities
About the film A Tale of Two Cities tells the story of citizens from two very different Michigan communities—picturesque, small town Evart and gritty, industrial Flint— that have found their futures inextricably linked by a threat to the one thing that all life requires: water. We explore the growing threat of water privatization and what happens…
Unbottle The Great Lakes
Why This Fight Matters The citizens from two very different Michigan communities— small town Evart and industrial Flint— have found their futures inextricably linked by a threat to the one thing that all life requires: water. In Flint, thousands were exposed to lead-polluted water following cost-cutting measures by the city. But just 128 miles away,…
Brand Audits
What is a brand audit? A brand audit is like a litter cleanup – but in addition to picking up trash from a beach, park, or other public area, participants audit the products, materials and brands that are ending up in the environment. Together with our partners in the #breakfreefromplastic movement, this data will help…