What you can do
Want some tips to find out how you can reduce plastic waste? The good news is, anyone can get involved. You can start out small, or really challenge yourself! Get inspired using the menu options below.
Buy less
Avoiding disposable products and packaging has a huge impact.
Shaving
Swap disposable razors for reusable alternatives.
Soap
Swap liquid soap for bar soaps and avoid single-use plastic.
Sanitary items
Alternatives to tampons and pads for a plastic free period.
Plastic Free Cleaning
Avoid using cleaning products packaged in single-use plastic.
Dental care
Plastic-free toothbrushes, toothpaste and more.
Bathroom
Choose to refuse single-use plastic bathroom products.
Balloons & decorations
Celebrate in style with plastic free decorations.
Since participating in Plastic Free July I am constantly thinking of ways to reduce my plastic packaging. I have used my own reusable shopping bags for years, but now I take my own containers to buy meat and cheese and I try to purchase in bulk.
Wilma, Australia
What others do
Kikuchi City Library, Japan: Creating Sustainable Stories
UNSW: Dining on sustainable ideas
