Before Breakfast It's not as disposable as you think
Sep 5, 2024
Explore the surprising longevity of single-use items and how they can often be reused creatively. Discover practical tips for rethinking disposal habits and reducing waste in your daily life. Learn how everyday objects can take on new purposes, promoting a more sustainable lifestyle.
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Rethinking Single-Use Items
- Consider the reusability of single-use items like water bottles and plastic bags.
- Small changes can reduce waste and promote sustainability.
Refilling Disposable Bottles
- Laura Vanderkam refills disposable water bottles with tap water multiple times.
- She finds this more sustainable than frequently buying new, trendy reusable bottles.
Reusing Foil and Bags
- Reuse aluminum foil and Ziploc bags if they're not too dirty.
- Repurpose relatively clean items for subsequent uses.