Refillable bottle instead of bottled water
A single reusable bottle used daily replaces hundreds of PET bottles a year, and its impact becomes negligible over a year of use whatever…
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Reusable cup instead of takeaway coffee cups
A reusable cup beats a paper cup on climate after about 20 to 25 uses, and paper cups are lined with plastic so they…
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Carry your own cutlery for takeaway
A fork and spoon from your kitchen drawer in your bag avoids hundreds of single-use plastic pieces a year.
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Loose-leaf tea or plastic-free tea bags
Many tea bags are sealed with polypropylene or made from PLA mesh, which does not break down in a home compost heap.
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Coffee pods: reusable steel pod or ground coffee
A capsule a day is over a kilo of plastic and aluminium a year; a refillable steel pod or a stovetop and cafetiere removes…
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Refillable pens and plastic-free school supplies
A pencil case of disposable pens, plastic pockets and laminated sheets adds up; refillable pens, paper folders and wooden rulers last years.