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Cut Out the Worst Offenders

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.

Start focusing on the other easy changes you can make—such as carrying your own shopping bags to the grocery store and cutting out things like plastic wrap.

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When You Can’t Reduce, Reuse

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?” 

  • Buy in bulk and use plastic containers again (big yogurt containers for example)
  • Try to make single-use plastic reusable
  • Collect boxes and use th...

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Understand What’s Possible

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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Think About Your Why

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.

The most common "why" of a plastic-free lifestyle is a sense of responsibility to help both t...

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Accept Your Missteps

Accept Your Missteps

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

Sometimes there simply aren’t no-plastic options, but that doesn’t mean you should give up or beat yourself up.

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Start with Your Beverages

Start with Your Beverages

Perhaps the best place for people to start cutting out plastic is in your drinking habits:

  • Carry along a travel mug for your coffee
  • Invest in a reusable water bottle
  • Buy a few metal or glass ones to carry in your bag.

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1. Use bamboo toothbrush instead of plastic ones

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  1. Review your spending, taking an inventory of all your purchases. This provides a better understanding of where the money goes.
  2. Start to look at what all spending can be curbed (it will be a lot) and one can start small, like by not buying the candy at the grocery store while waitin...

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