Why I’m Breaking up with Green Bags. Green bags came into being around 2002 and were immediately hailed as the solution to all those plastic bags we had been using. According to Clean Up Australia, Aussies use over 4 billion plastic bags every year!! Not just available in supermarkets, many businesses now offer some form…
Smart swaps for single use plastic
Smart swaps for single use plastic We are already in the thick of Plastic Free July! This is a great annual initiative which challenges us to go without single-use plastics for the month of July. Going plastic-free for an entire month sounds doable and a great thing to do for our environment. That’s until…
10 Ways to Reduce Plastic in your Life
So, you may have heard that it’s Plastic Free July. It’s a fabulous initiative and one that I am more than happy to support. The aim is basically that we attempt to refuse single use plastic during July. I am going to share with you some things I do to reduce my plastic consumption…
Six ways to reduce your plastic consumption
Six ways to reduce your plastic consumption It’s the single use disposable plastics that we can all try harder to refuse and replace with something else. We implement small steps at a time and get into the habit before taking on something else. This seems to be more sustainable for us than trying to…