A very small percentage of post-consumer plastic waste is ever recycled, and plastic does massive harm to the Earth. Here, Green Ablutions Founder Natalie Lennick shares 12 tips for reducing your reliance on plastic to help save the planet. Her company sells shampoo and conditioner bars.
4) Shop at farmers markets.
When you buy fruits, vegetables, household sundries, flowers, coffee, tea and more at local markets, you can avoid plastic altogether. Simply bring your reusable shopping bags and storage containers with you. This also supports your local economy and can save you money over grocery store markups.
To aspiring change makers, Lennick offers this advice. “Be flexible. Start small but take the first step even if you feel it’s not perfect. Perfect is the enemy of good, as they say. You can get a lot of good accomplished while still figuring things out.”
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