#plastic packaging

[hometoursandotherstuff]

[wachinyeya]

New biodegradable plastics are compostable in your backyard

We use plastics in almost every aspect of our lives. These materials are cheap to make and incredibly stable. The problem comes when we're d

[myfairynuffstuff]

Conor Walton (b.1970) - Three Peppers. Oil on linen.

[novvaable]

after sherry spent the morning criticising my decorating skills.. she then decided to sketch this absolute masterpiece 😤

@plasticpinkheart

[indizombie]

The squeeze on fuel and energy costs will also push food prices higher, because a lot of agriculture is very energy intensive, the Institute of Grocery Distribution (IGD) said. Fertiliser prices have also nearly tripled since last year. A lot of foil and wood pulp normally come from Russia, and the war has driven up packaging prices of those materials. Plastic packaging, which is made from oil, is also more expensive. Ukrainian roads, ports and warehouses have been heavily damaged in the war, and so the volume of exports will be reduced "for years to come" IGD said, putting pressure on supplies of sunflower oil and wheat.

‘Summer food prices to rise quickly, say grocery analysts’, BBC

[intelligentliving]

Finally, A Compostable Bioplastic Cup That Can Hold Boiling Liquids!

Bioplastics are plastics materials made out of biomass instead of crude oil and natural gas. They are more environmentally friendly, but they tend to be less firm and flexible than conventional plastics. They’re also not so stable when subjected to heat. Fortunately, scientists at the University of Akron (UA) have...

[ecogreenlove]

Beauty & Hygiene Plastic Free Swaps [Visual]

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Maybe eliminating single-use plastic entirely feels daunting, but by shopping mindfully, you can make a difference without sacrificing your creature comforts. Consider this list of suggested swaps.

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[itsplantbased]

TIP 10

Buy in bulk!!!

Buy a big tub of whatever u need and keep refilling it instead of buying little plastic bottles of the thing u need + it lasts longer!!!

I have a bug tub of dish soap that i brought from Costco and when i finish my little bottle of dish soap, i refill it from the big tub. The tub usually lates me 6 months.

Heres some suggestions:

Hand soap

Dish soap

Shampoo, conditioner, body wash

Cleaning products

Laundry detergent

Cooking oil

Lotion

Add more ideas if you guys can come up w different things u can buy in bulk!!!!