According to National Environment Agency statistics, we went through a total of 824,600 tonnes of plastic waste in 2015 on this tiny island. The environment is hurting and we will soon run out of landďŹ lls to dispose the enormous waste. This guide aims to inspire us to ReďŹ ll instead of purchasing more, Replace our neccessity with non-plastics, and Reuse the plastics we own whenever we can.
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP MINIMIZE PLASTIC WASTE IN THE BATHROOM?
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP MINIMIZE PLASTIC WASTE IN THE KITCHEN?
WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP MINIMIZE PLASTIC WASTE IN THE HOUSEHOLD?
CHEAT SHEET TO WHAT CAN YOU DO TO HELP MINIMIZE PLASTIC WASTE? 1 2 3 4
In the Bathroom Switch beauty and skincare items with refillable options Buy Refillable Toiletries in Bulk Recycle and Reuse plastic bottles Use Shampoo and body bar soap
In the Kitchen 1 Bring your own container for takeouts 2 Replace plastic drinking cups with glass or stainless steel cups 3 Use reusable coffee cups/mugs and drink bottles 4 Carry reusable utensils, straws and containers 5 Recycle or Reuse plastic materials 6 Use glass or stainless steel containers for food storage
In the Household 1 Buy dishwashing liquid and laundry detergent in bulk 2 Clean surfaces with water and vinegar or baking soda 3 Use reusable bags whenever you go shopping 4 Use glass or stainless steel food/water bowls for pets and pet toys and furniture made from natural material 5 Use wood or metal hangers
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A guide to use less plastics at home This publication is an illustrative booklet to educate and inspire home owners to ditch the plastics and care for the environment like their second home.