How to reduce waste and say no to single-use items
The world is facing an extreme trash crisis. Having a "zero waste starter kit" on hand makes it easier to say no to single-use items and reduce waste.
Source: www.businessinsider.com
The world is facing an extreme trash crisis. Having a "zero waste starter kit" on hand makes it easier to say no to single-use items and reduce waste.
Source: www.businessinsider.com
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