Add your Groundwork photos
M&S is donating all the profits* from our 5p food carrier bag charging scheme to environmental charity Groundwork; to invest in projects that will improve parks, play areas and public gardens in neighbourhoods around the UK.
1. Upload images to your Flickr account
If you don't already have an account, you can create one for free here.
2. Visit the M&S Plan A Groundwork Flickr group
Select 'Join this group'
3. Link your photos to a specific Groundwork project
Type the 'Flickr tag' for the project into the box marked 'Add a tag'. The Flickr tag can be found by clicking on an icon on the map.
4. Send your image to the Groundwork group
Whilst you're viewing your image in the Flickr photostream, select the button labelled 'Send to Group' and select 'Plan A Groundwork'.
Please make sure you get consent from any other people in your photos before uploading them. Where you have children in your photos please ensure that parental consent has been obtained.
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Community voices
"I've noticed a measureable difference, the estate's definitely got better."
Graham Turner, Police community support officer, Devon & Cornwall Constabulary
Groundwork facts
So far, proceeds from M&S's carrier bag charging scheme has helped:
- Raise £1.3m for Groundwork
- Provide funding for 61 gardens, parks and play areas
- Reduce food carrier bag usage by 83%, nearly 400 million bags
Kicking the bag habit
Watch our animation to find out why we started charging for food carrier bags.
Read more