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#PlasticFreeJuly

TAKE THE CHALLENGE 2021!

Go to https://www.plasticfreejuly.org/ and become part of the solution, not the pollution.

~ It may not be July anymore, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't reduce your plastic usage!

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The ultimate list of plastic free swapsIf your looking for ways to ditch the single-use plastic, and look for ideas to lower your plastic footprint, this list is for you. Good news - there are swaps and substitutions to be made everywhere! Before we begin - something important to know. We can't shop our way to a more sustainable lifestyle. None of us need all of the reusables and plastic-free alternatives that exist in the world. Please don't feel like this is a list of things you 'should' have, that you need to go out and buy. Not everything on this list is going to suit

20 Easy Plastic-Free Swaps For Everyday | Jess Ann KirbySlowly but surely we've cut way back on unnecessary waste, especially when it comes to single-use plastic. These are some of the plastic-free swaps we've made over time.

10 Easy Swaps for Plastic Free July - Going Zero WasteDo you want to join Plastic Free July? These 10 easy swaps will get you started! From simple swaps to less popular ones like reusable ear swabs.

My A-Z Plastic Free Guide! | Life Without PlasticYour A-Z guide on how to live a plastic free life! Check out my guide for plastic free July here. Airplanes Yeesh, don’t get me started on the waste of the airline industry in general! But a simple step you can take to dramatically reduce your plastic waste when flying is bringing a cante ...

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https://www.jessannkirby.com/20-easy-plastic-free-swaps-for-everyday/
https://treadingmyownpath.com/2020/07/02/plastic-free-swaps/
https://www.goingzerowaste.com/blog/easy-swaps-for-plastic-free-july/
https://noplasticplease.life/about/plastic-free-living-guide/

See Our Page On General Tips For Reducing Your Waste & Links For Zero-Waste Stores

Articles & Studies - Potential Solutions

EPA finalizes its first national recycling strategyThe strategy calls for a “circular economy” approach to recycling, with particular attention to environmental justice and climate impacts. But some say the plan is flawed.

World can't recycle its way out of plastic crisis - expertsRecycling will not be able to contain a runaway global plastic waste crisis, experts said on Friday as they called on companies to reduce plastic production and shift more products into reusable and refillable packaging.

How local teamwork is transforming waste into valueA village in Thailand comes together to turn waste into worth with the support of public-private partnerships.

From plastic trash to plastic treasureCzech artist Veronika Richterova is teaching children how to reuse plastic bottles.

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30+ Brilliant Trash-to-Treasure Crafts to Put Your Creativity to the TestDedicate an afternoon to one of these genius projects.

Links To Copy & Share - Potential Solutions
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/world-cant-recycle-its-way-out-plastic-crisis-experts-2021-12-03/
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/partner-content-thailand-how-local-teamwork-transforms-plastic-waste-into-value
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2021/11/15/epa-national-recycling-strategy-plastics/
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-hampshire-45222045
https://www.upcyclethat.com/
https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/craft-ideas/how-to/g139/genius-upcycling-ideas/

More Resources

Brand Audit 2021 | Break Free From PlasticIf we want to succeed in resolving climate change, and have clean air to breathe and clean water to drink, we need to address the plastic crisis.

How can Coca-Cola solve its plastic problem?The drinks company has been named the world's biggest plastic polluter.

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https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/brandaudit2021/
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-environment-59017151

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