Jimmy Barnes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Listen To Jimmy Barnes Talking Rubbish

by Paul Cashmere on August 23, 2012

50 million cups from venues are put into landfill every year and Jimmy Barnes wants you to know that they are not being recycled.

Jimmy Barnes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

“They are all coming out of venues in Australia and we all think it is being recycled,” Jimmy says in a community service ad for One Green Cup.

One Green Cup is a environmentally friendly drinking cup that you can take to a venue and have filled and refilled.

Jimmy Barnes, Cold Chisel, Luna Park, the Annandale Hotel and Laneway Festival are the earlier supporters of the project.

Check out what Barnesy has to say below and find out more about One Green Cup here.

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