And during the trip they collected a large amount of plastic waste.Īfterwards Greg announced Vistry is donating £2,000 to Till the Coast is Clear - £1,000 from Vistry South West and £1,000 from Vistry Partnerships South West business units. Greg and Vistry’s head of sustainability Alex Roberts visited three separate beach areas of the estuary to collect plastic litter. Plastic Free July is a worldwide initiative which has been set up to help tackle plastic pollution and encourage people to cut waste by using single-use plastics.ĭevon based Till The Coast is Clear uses a boat made from recycled materials and kayaks on its expeditions to clear up discarded plastics from hard-to-reach stretches of beach on the south coast. The trip took place during Plastic Free July which is being backed by Vistry and its employees. Greg and the sustainability team from Vistry took part in a clean-up expedition on the picturesque Kingsbury Estuary in South Devon with the community interest company.
The money is being donated by Vistry Partnerships South West and Vistry South West. Greg Fitzgerald, the chief executive of the Group which includes the Bovis Homes and Linden Homes brands and Vistry Partnerships, made the pledge after seeing the work of Till The Coast is Clear at first hand.
The boss of housebuilding firm Vistry Group has given his personal backing to an organisation which is aiming to keep our coast clear of plastic waste with a £2,000 company donation.
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