At the beginning, when you start reducing your plastic use at home, it is normal to create new habits to avoid this material on a daily basis: take your own reusable bottle to the office, put a fabric carry bag in your backpack, start shopping at local markets with your own containers, start to use … Continue reading “DO YOU WANT TO REDUCE THE PLASTIC AT YOUR PLACE? HERE ARE 5 MENTAL TRICKS YOU CAN USE”
Category: Live without plastic
ZERO WASTE CHRISTMAS: PLASTIC-FREE DECORATIONS & PRESENTS TIPS FOR A GREENER FESTIVE SEASON
Bags, glitter, plastic trees, tinsel, artificial wreaths, imitation holly, plastic toys, wrapping…No doubt it’s not the first time you’ve thought: Since when has Christmas turned into a plastic fest? We are sure that you do not want plastic invading your house over the holidays. So, we have gotten to work with our latest post and … Continue reading “ZERO WASTE CHRISTMAS: PLASTIC-FREE DECORATIONS & PRESENTS TIPS FOR A GREENER FESTIVE SEASON”
ZERO WASTE OFFICE: TRICKS TO STOP GENERATING WASTE AT WORK
Whether you´re an employee or run your own company – we all know that at work we generate a lot of waste. Zero waste office´s are rare. The good news is that you can do it by implementing these tricks to reduce your waste at work. Tricks to be zero waste at work: Food & … Continue reading “ZERO WASTE OFFICE: TRICKS TO STOP GENERATING WASTE AT WORK”
PARENTS, CARERS AND TEACHERS: ZERO WASTE SCHOOL SUPPLIES? YES – IT IS POSSIBLE.
Book covers, school supplies wrapped in plastic, new clothes in single-use bags, plastic lunch boxes….Back to school generates a lot of plastic waste. But is it possible to turn your school into a zero waste champion? We have some good news: Yes. The truth is that you as a parent, carer or teacher, have an … Continue reading “PARENTS, CARERS AND TEACHERS: ZERO WASTE SCHOOL SUPPLIES? YES – IT IS POSSIBLE.”
FIVE REFRESHING RECIPES FOR A ZERO WASTE SUMMER
August. Just saying the word makes you feel hot, right? Its at this point in the summer where temperatures reach their peak and when you get home the only thing you´re looking for is shade and cold liquid. Thats why we´ve prepared a selection of zero waste recipes for you to stop sweating and cool … Continue reading “FIVE REFRESHING RECIPES FOR A ZERO WASTE SUMMER”
THE TRUE COST OF PLASTIC: ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO FIGHT IT
As we know this month is Plastic Free July and in our last posts we looked at two of the biggest problems of plastic: Economic cost of Plastic and The Dangers of plastic for Children. To end this series of articles we wanted to show you (yes, you!), how much you can do, to make … Continue reading “THE TRUE COST OF PLASTIC: ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO FIGHT IT”
THE PERFECT BOOK TO RAISE YOUR CHILDREN´S PLASTIC AWARENESS.
How much plastic do you think your children consume? Yes, its a real question. What comes into your head – 1 gram a week? 3?According to a Newcastle University study for WWF, at least 5 grams a week. The equivalent of four credit cards per month!! Its PlasticFreeJuly and in last weeks blog we talked … Continue reading “THE PERFECT BOOK TO RAISE YOUR CHILDREN´S PLASTIC AWARENESS.”
TIPS TO REDUCE YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT DURING THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS
We´re all eager to go on vacation whether you like the sun and sand, exploring nature or discovering new places, cultures and people…We love it, right? At Sinplástico we want to challenge all you holiday makers…. Do you dare to take a Zero Waste vacation? Follow our guide and tips to organise your adventures in … Continue reading “TIPS TO REDUCE YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT DURING THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS”
