podcastsinenglish Level 3.148 Just say no
Jan 17, 2019
Discover practical tips to combat plastic pollution and live a more sustainable life. Refuse flimsy supermarket bags and switch to reusable alternatives. Learn why coffee pods and plastic tea bags are harmful, and explore the benefits of loose tea. Ditch disposable razors for durable safety razors, and replace cling film with recyclable foil. Embrace shampoo bars as eco-friendly hair care. Opt for plastic-free options at local markets, and invest in stainless steel water bottles. Every small change drives supermarkets to rethink their plastic use!
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Bring A Reusable String Bag
- Refuse supermarket flimsy fruit and veg bags and carry a reusable string bag instead.
- Use a light, strong string bag to hold loose apples and carrots when shopping.
Say No To Coffee Pods
- Refuse coffee pods and stop buying non-biodegradable capsules that can take centuries to break down.
- Keep your machine until an environmentally sound replacement is found and choose loose tea over plastic tea bags.
Switch To A Safety Razor
- Avoid cheap disposable plastic razors and buy a durable safety razor with a metal handle.
- A well cared-for safety razor can last a lifetime and reduce plastic waste from multi-packs.