Ways to reduce your plastic use
The world is awash in plastic. Most recycling ends up in the landfill. How can you reduce the amount of plastic you use?
Public.3y . Edited on April 20, 2022 2:00 PM
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With all the talk of reducing carbon emissions, I wish the deluge of plastic would get more voice
1. Reusable water bottles
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2. Favour companies that ship with minimal packaging
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1. Promote reusable/refillable containers for consumables
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1. Use paper or plastic bags
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2. Save plastic bottles and reuse them
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1. Always have a reusable bag in your jacket pocket, in case you wind up shopping while you're out.
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2. Instead of using completely disposable razors, get a fancy one where you keep the handle and just replace the blades.
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1. Use a reusable water bottle and coffee cup at work.
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2. When making consumer purchases, buy items that will last. If you keep using a durable product, you will use/buy less.
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1. Having water in a steel glass instead of plastic cup.
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2. Using bags instead of polythene to carry out the groceries.
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Just saw the challenge and thought maybe it would be fun to see how many ideas, regardless of how zany or tangentially connected. :)
1. When entering a place to sit, insist on only sitting on a chair made with items other than plastic.
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2. Decide that your phone case will always be made of something other than plastic.
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1. Bring your own bags to the store so you don't have to use plastic bags.
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2. Fill up a reusable water bottle instead of buying bottled water.
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1. Bring reusable bags when grocery shopping
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2. Use a reusable water bottle
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