How Joanna began her plastic free journey
...this, she started buying fruit and vegetables from local suppliers. On odd occasions where she did purchase fruit or vegetables from the supermarket, she didn’t buy pre-packaged goods. In many...
...this, she started buying fruit and vegetables from local suppliers. On odd occasions where she did purchase fruit or vegetables from the supermarket, she didn’t buy pre-packaged goods. In many...
...decorations from old fabric or scrap paper. Increasingly groups on social media – such as Buy Nothing – offer libraries of shared decorations to borrow from. Gifts that keep on...
...the plastics that the organisation buys. For example, your company may be able to eliminate disposable cups, avoid individually wrapped mints, and provide cups and containers to workers or clients....
...a challenge anymore, but a way of life. Sharon and her family always plan ahead before they buy, are better organised and are getting pretty savvy in the kitchen too!...
...Bag movement for inspiration. If you do need to buy a bag, choose one made from natural fibres and try to reuse as many times as possible to offset production...
...really embraced the initiative,” said Amy. “Because it’s a place that people go to to enjoy nature, be that for a jog or out with their family, they could really...
Everything we choose to buy, consume and accept has a footprint that is using Earth’s resources. But what happens when the resources are used up and thrown away? Similar to our...
...than 40 other international experts. A summary of health impacts is presented in the article Buy-now-pay-later: Hazards to human and planetary health from plastics production, use and waste, published in...
...way towards a single-use plastic free canteen! Taking the next steps A great way to continue your impact is to make sure you buy all fruit, vegetables, bread and rolls...
...choice when it comes to avoiding plastic that many tea bags are made with. Some people bring their own container to a local bulk or food store, and others buy...