The number one way to reduce plastic waste is to cut back on the amount we use in our daily lives. - NBCNewsBETTER
Few of our plastics make it to recycling centers — theExperts say the number-one way to reduce plastic waste is to cut back on the amount we use in our daily lives.Reducing plastic doesn’t only help the environment — it also enriches your savings, according toShe says she is careful about how much she consumes and makes many of her own cleaning products.
“Compared to the average American, every year of zero waste living, I’ve saved on average about $6,000,” Kellogg tells NBC News.The best place to find out is in your trash can, according to Lauren Singer, founder of the zero-waste blog“See what you’re throwing away,” Singer says, “and then pick one thing, find a solution to it, implement it into your life, and once it feels natural, choose something else, and go little by little.
Compared to the average American, every year of zero waste living, I’ve saved on average about $6,000Here are eight small tips Singer and Kellogg have for reducing plastic in major ways.Forget paper or plastic. Invest in a few reusable tote bags for your grocery shopping, says Kellogg.— reusable bags that come in one compact “pod” designed to cover a whole trip to the store, according to the company’s website.
“They have been my favorite thing because it’s just set up perfect for grocery shopping,” Kellogg says.for your fruits and vegetables, she adds, which she says can be purchased through many online retailers and in some grocery stores., a zero waste retail store in Brooklyn, says buying unpackaged foods from a farmers’ market or all-bulk grocery store can eliminate even more plastic.
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