The Plastic Life
From boxes to wrappings, plastic is everywhere. While convenient, all this plastic is causing some serious environmental damage. Just check out this article
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation
1. Say NO to the plastic straw
2. Take a reusable water bottle
3. Take your own (non-plastic) bag to the store
4. Buy a portable coffee mug
5. Don't buy synthetic clothing
6. Get your milk delivered
9. Avoid food packaging
10. Stop chewing gum
11. Buy from your local farmers market
12. Educate others on the effects of plastic
13. Try growing your own vegetables
14. Recycle whenever possible
15. Ditch the plastic filled self- care products
Think combs, deodorants, razors...
16. Use stainless sippy cups for your children
17. Wash out your old plastic bottles and reuse for homemade salad dressings
18. Refuse single-use disposable items
19. Bulk buy rather than buying little and often
20. Find environmental friendly diapers
22. Get creative with your plastic - Pinterest has so many plastic inspired art projects
23. Support plastic reducing grocery stores
24. Vote for political parties who aim to reduce plastic consumption
25. Buy from the counter at the store not ready packaged
26. Find natural cleaning products e.g using vinegar can do wonders!
27. Encourage your friends to follow these tips - why not even share this article with them!?
