Zero Waste Basics
It can be very frustrating when facing all the single use plastics in the daily life. With just a few basics it will become very easy though to refuse single use plastics and reduce your trash footprint.
As usual I like to say: look if you have something you can use in your house already, or find it second hand before you purchase something new.
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[…] Your own reusable bottle. If its not a glass bottle (I have heard people where lucky with glass bottles too, but I wouldn’t take the risk) you can take it through security check, the bottle just needs to be empty. And on every Airport i’ve been to so far, you can always refill somewhere. If you are somewhere where there is no drinkable tap water, always buy the biggest water bottle you can find. 5L is available everywhere, saving 4x 1L Bottles. Or in a lot of countries your hotel has a refill station, in Thailand you will find refill stations for a few baht, or if you stay longer you can also take the 20L container for refill stations. There are more and more refill apps coming. Search “water refill”in your App store, check out an App and please let me know if you find them helpful. (Read more about how to avoid plastic bottles while traveling here.) […]
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