As more and more people become environmentally conscious consumers and waste has become an issue that even skeptics can embrace, plastic items are becoming less and less desirable!
Plastic when it was first manufactured was once thought of as a product that ‘freed us from the confines of the natural world, from the material constraints and limited supplies that had long bounded human activity’ Susan Freinkel Plastic: A toxic love story but now sadly all it seems to epitomise is waste, pollution and mass consumerism. With news such as the recent story of scientists in Norway that found more than 30 plastic bags and other plastic waste inside the stomach of a whale stranded off the coast and whole movements dedicated to being plastic free more and more people are looking for plastic free alternatives for every day items. Making silicone a more and more popular choice, so . . . . . . .What exactly is Silicone? ☞ (via Is food grade Silicone safe?)