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Understand What’s Possible

It’s a matter of reducing where you can and reusing the plastic you can’t avoid. Because absolute zero-waste is actually not possible.

You have to think of how exactly do you stop using it. So you first have to understand what’s truly feasible.

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created an idea from a article:

FOOD52

6 Doable Ways People Are Going Plastic-Free

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When You Can’t Reduce, Reuse

Accept there are times when you can’t avoid plastic. Instead, scan your life and ask: "How can I reuse this?”

Cut Out the Worst Offenders

Avoid the worst contaminating plastics, like [polyethylene food wrap] and BPA plastics. Don’t use the straw, don't buy the plastic toy, or take the plastic bag.

Accept Your Missteps

Reducing your use of plastic is a huge task, and you’re not always going to get it right.

Think About Your Why

It’s important to nail down why you want to go plastic-free. Having a strong, defined sense of purpose will help you stay the course when things inevitably get tough and inconvenient.