We spend $18 billion each year on deodorant and antiperspirant – imagine if everyone switched to plastic free deodorant! The majority of deodorant on the market today comes in plastic packaging that is made up of many small components. Much of this plastic is hard to recycle and would require the consumer to separate the pieces and research […]
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Today, we depend on the global shipping network to receive necessities and send gifts to the ones we love. In 2020, the US alone shipped 20 billion parcels. Unfortunately, many of these packages were covered in plastic. From the tape to the mailer itself, it adds up. Choosing plastic free tape and more thoughtful shipping materials
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Did you know that we waste 227,000 miles of wrapping paper in the UK each year? Much of the wrapping paper we use isn’t 100% paper – it contains plastic. While it might look pretty, the plastic that we add to paper to give it shine or a metallic appearance actually makes it unrecyclable. Instead, it ends
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Getting creative and making things yourself is one of the best ways to be eco-friendly, but craft supplies can sometimes cause unnecessary plastic waste. As you work through your supply, swap out old items for new ones, like plastic free scissors. Before you know it, you’ll have a total supply of plastic free present wrapping
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If you’re after both eco friendly and plastic free tissues then 100% pure bamboo is for you. It uses 65% fewer Carbon emissions than trees and reduces deforestation. Furthermore, bamboo is a fast growing grass compared to trees. The Cheeky Panda source their bamboo from FSC Certified forests. Let’s go through what the options are.
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Celebrating Halloween calls for candy, decorations, costumes, food – and most importantly, plastic free Halloween ideas! If you’re living a more eco-conscious lifestyle, there’s no need to miss out on the holiday excitement. In fact, finding thoughtful, plastic free ways to celebrate can actually lead to fun new traditions and more time with friends and
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As Halloween approaches, candy seems to be everywhere – yet no one is talking about plastic free sweets! Halloween candy can be especially waste heavy, with so many bite-sized versions of your favourite sweets each individually wrapped in plastic. This type of plastic packaging can’t be recycled in most facilities. Thankfully, there are plenty of
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If you’re a big fan of writing on physical paper, plastic free pens are a must! Although the world seems to be moving toward a more digital landscape, there’s something special about writing things out with an actual pen. However, plastic pens are often seen as unimportant and disposable – making them a big cause
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If gift-giving is a love language, make it a plastic free gift! Especially at weddings, gifts are often encased in plastic or made from it. If you have a wedding coming up, no need to fall into this trap! There are tons of excellent ways to give a thoughtful plastic free gift that the happy
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Your first time looking for and shopping in a bulk store might seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Simply searching for “bulk stores near me” online can sometimes seem fruitless. Luckily, there’s an app to help you with it! Here’s where to find your closest bulk store and what you will
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