Looking to reduce plastic use?
Zero-waste activist Lauren Singer shares the simplest (and cheapest!)
way to cut plastic waste from your life.
And to be sure, the commitment to reducing plastic use is an important one for so many reasons.
All all of that is not good, to say the least.
In terms of our physiological environments, plastic is also not great.
Lauren Singer is a zero-waste activist and founder of Package Free and Trash is for Tossers.
It contains chemicals that are dangerous to human health, says Singer.
So, if we cant eliminate risk completely, we must work to limit usage.
But given how pervasive plastic is, how can we effectively accomplish that?
First, remember that theres no one-size-fits-all solution for reducing waste.
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Two great examples where you could cut corners?
Welp, Q-tips can be easily substituted (Package Free Shop sells aReusable Ear Swabset for $12).
This hack also doesnt have to be limited to plastics only, either.
When checking out your trash, consider other items you routinely buy that cause waste, like paper towels.
Its aclassicrecurring expense on your wallet and the planets health that it’s possible for you to easily sub.
People buy them regularly, because its a part of American consumer culture, says Singer.
you could buy areusable towel, and then just wash it.
Knowing this, you dont have to necessarily delete anything from your lifestyle that gives you extreme joy.
The fish, your body, and the planet itself will thank you.
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