Top 5 Ways to Plastic Free Living-

What if we stop using plastic items? There will be billions of marine species which would get rid of plastic. The plastic bags are chemically processed gas and oil. You throw, burn and tear plastic bags after using them, but what comes as an output? The plastic waste eventually find their way to landfills.

Here are 5 steps towards plastic free living-

Say no to straws- Plastic items are made up of polypropylene. According to a recent survey only 3 percent of polypropylene gets recycled in the USA which is a big concern. If only 3 percent of polypropylene products gets recycled then where the rest of the plastic waste goes? Undoubtedly, they find their way to landfills.

Avoid single use carrier bags- Avoid using single use carrier bags and always keep cloth bags with you when go out for shopping.

Try Cooking at Home- Try cooking at home. This avoids Unnecessary packaging, disposable cutlery and containers which are major contributors to landfills.

Use Reusable Plastic Bottles- Plastic and its by products is not only hazardous to human health, but it also affects marine species. You can use old glass jars, BPA free bottles and reuse it which is an ethical and affordable way.

Only Buy clothes you need- Polyester presently overwhelms the style business, with use effectively exceeding both cotton and fleece. Polyester is a polymer, most generally alluded to as a PET – or plastic 1. Overproduction and overconsumption of dress have prompted high volumes of apparel transfer, bringing about contamination. Shoppers must be aware of what is in their closet, benefiting as much as possible from their determination and giving to a neighborhood philanthropy or relegation store.


If you can not reduce using plastic items, then you can recycle them. If you can’t even recycle them then you can give waste items, used branded merchandise to recycling centers like SwagCycle.

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