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EcoTips.net is now GreenAlternatives.net. Discover greener options to everyday products.
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Help end plastic pollution by finding out how many plastic items you consume every year and make a PLEDGE to reduce the amount earthday.org #plasticfree #EarthDay18
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Rather than buying bottled juice, consider making your own juice at home. Eco tip: fruits come in their own naturally biodegradable wrapper! #plasticfree #zerowaste
Uber buys Jump Bikes and enters the electric bike sharing business latimes.com/business/technol…
Another significant source of waste is food packaging, especially take out containers given away by restaurants. When buying take out food, consider bringing your own reusable containers from home. #plasticfree #ecofriendly ecotips.net/avoiding-plastic…
Even if you’re addicted to soda, sparkling water or any other kind of carbonated drink, you can avoid tons of plastic bottle waste by carbonating your drinks at home using a machine like @SodaStreamUSA. #plastic-free #eco-friendly ecotips.net/avoiding-plastic…
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True eco-friendly products are often not labeled as such. A good guideline is to look for what’s reusable, compostable or at least infinitely recyclable. Look beyond the marketing, it doesn’t have to cost the earth 😉 #plasticfree #ecotips
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Even the most green-minded people occasionally need to use disposables at parties and celebrations. Bamboo is a good sustainable option for when you have to “go disposable”. ecotips.net/avoiding-plastic #plasticfree #zerowaste #ecotips
“The people who make the biggest difference are the ones who do the little things consistently” #plasticfree #paperless
Every year, 850 million plastic toothbrushes end up in U.S. landfills. Swapping a plastic handle for a bamboo one is another easy way to reduce plastic waste. ecotips.net/avoiding-plastic #plasticfree #zerowaste #ecotips
Reusable notebooks, like @getRocketbook and @wipebook are an amazing innovation for those looking to avoid screens and save trees at the same time. ecotips.net/savings-trees #paperless #zerowaste #ecotips
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#DailyDiscovery @soulflowerbuds believes in creating comfortable clothing that supports our planet, spreads a positive message, and helps you express yourself. ♻️🌞🌼 indiegetup.com/brand/soul-fl…
In the U.S. alone, 2 billion disposable razor blades are dumped every year and they are not recycled. Old school safety razors are a great alternative to avoid waste. ecotips.net/avoiding-plastic #plasticfree #zerowaste #ecotips
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A South African social enterprise is helping disabled unemployed through #upcycling projects. 💚 ♻️ springwise.com/social-enterp…
Gas-powered lawn mowers are big polluters for their size. Push lawn mowers on the other hand are less noisy, less smelly and require no power other than your own. Learn more at ecotips.net/avoiding-fossil-… #carbonneutral #climatechange #ecotips
