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Eco AdviceOur planet is chocking in plastic... Here Is my list of 112 point on "How to SAVE MONEY & be ECO FRIENDLY". 112 because thats the exact amount of years since plastic was invented. All plastic ever created is still intact.
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1 Plastic Take Out Cup Lids, buy a Coffee Mug
2 Plastic Bottles of water, get a Water Bottle
3 Plastic Bags, invest in Reusable Bags
4 Plastic Toothbrushes, find Bamboo Toothbrushes
5 Plastic Toothpaste tubes, Make your Own
6 Plastic Fizzy Drinks bottles, buy a Soda Stream
7 Plastic Straws, invest in Bamboo or Metal Straws
8 Plastic Crisps Packets, Make your Own
9 Plastic Packaging, buy Loose Groceries
10 Plastic Milk Cartons, find you local Milk Man
11 Plastic Containers, buy in Bulk
12 Plastic Condiment Bottles, Make your Own
13 Plastic Cling Film, find Bees Wax Wraps
14 Plastic Take Out Containers, Eat Out
15 Plastic Cutlery, Carry your Own
16 Plastic Sandwich raps, Pack you Own
17 Plastic Packaged Face Wipes, buy washable Cotton Pads and Make up Remover
18 Plastic Disposable Razors, buy a Reusable Razor
19 Plastic Dental Floss, find Charcoal Dental Floss
20 Plastic Ear Buds, buy Carboard
21 Plastic Tampon/ Sanitary Pad packaging, invest in a Menstrual Cup
22 Plastic Hairbrushes, buy a Bamboo Hairbrush
23 Plastic Hangers, buy Wood or Metal Hangers
24 Plastic Tissue Packaging, use Handkerchiefs
25 Plastic Toilet Paper Packaging, use a Bidet
26 Plastic Washing Machine Captual, buy a Laundry Ball
27 Plastic Tape, find Paper Tape
28 Plastic Battery Covers, buy Rechargeable Battery’s
29 Plastic Shower Gel Packaging, use Soap
30 Plastic Shampoo Bottles, try Shampoo Bars
31 Plastic Dish Washer Tablet Wraps, try Dish Washer Nuts
32 Plastic Bin Liners, try going without
33 Plastic Synthetic Fabrics, use a Microfibre Catcher
34 Plastic Micro-beads, Avoid
35 Plastic Kids Toys, find Alternatives
36 Plastic Bowls, Buy Coconut Bowls
37 Plastic Infused Rope, find plastic free Rope
38 Plastic Sweet Wrappers, find a old style Sweet Shop
39 Plastic Liquid Soap Bottles, ditch for Soap
40 Plastic Travel Bottles, buy Refillable Bottles
41 Plastic Lighters, buy Matches instead
42 Plastic Nappies, use washable Nappies
43 Plastic Glitter, find Eco Friendly Glitter
44 Plastic Balloons, try other Decorations
45 Plastic Pens, buy Refillable Fountain Pens
46 Plastic Unwanted Objects, Donate don’t throw
47 Plastic Drinks Bottles, find a Refill Station
48 Plastic broken items, find your local repair cafe
49 Plastic Stirrers, use Spoons
50 Plastic Juice Cartons, make you own
51 Plastic Conditioner Bottles, try a Conditioner Bar
52 Plastic Letters, Put a No Junk Mail sign outside
53 Plastic Tea bags, buy Loose Tea
54 Plastic Coffee Boxes, Buy Ground Coffee
55 Plastic Plant Pots, Avoid them
56 Plastic Bread Bags, go to the Bakery
57 Plastic Fruit Bags, go to the Farmers Market
58 Plastic Meat Wrappings, go to the Butcher
59 Plastic Cheese Wrappings, go to the local Cheese Shop
60 Plastic Spice Boxes, visit your local Spice Store
61 Plastic Mushrooms Containers, go Foraging
62 Plastic Food Containers, use Glass or Metal Containers
63 Plastic Food Covers, use Dish Towels
64 Plastic All Purpose Cleaner Bottles, Make your Own
65 Plastic Disinfectant Bottles, Make your Own
66 Plastic Dish Soap Bottles, Make your Own
67 Plastic Detergent Bottles, Make your Own
68 Plastic Fabric Softener, Make your Own
69 Plastic Deodorant Bottles, try Powdered or Bar Deodorant
70 Plastic Face Mask Containers, Make your Own
71 Plastic Make-Up Remover Bottles, Make your Own
72 Plastic Lip Balm Containers, Make your Own
73 Plastic Mouthwash Bottles, Make your Own
74 Plastic Hair Dye Bottles, Use Henna
75 Plastic Online Shopping Shipping Containers, buy In Store
76 Plastic Frozen Food Packaging, buy Fresh
77 Plastic Ice Cream Cups, opt for the cone
78 Plastic Fish Packaging, go to the Fishmongers
79 Plastic Bagged Herbs, Grow your Own
80 Plastic Cut Fruit Packaging, Cut your Own
81 Plastic Contained Deli Foods, Buy Jarred
82 Plastic Chew-wing Gum, Have Mints Instead
83 Plastic Covered Multipacks, buy Single
84 Plastic Bottled Food, get the Can
85 Plastic Water Filter Cartridges, Switch for Charcoal
86 Plastic Perfume Bottles, buy Solid Perfume
87 Plastic Sunblock Bottles, get Solid Sunblock
88 Plastic Shaving Cream Containers, buy Solid Shaving Soap
89 Plastic Air Fresheners, use Candles or Incense Sticks
90 Plastic Moisturiser Bottles, Swap for Glass
91 Plastic Gloves, Use Tongs or Cloths
92 Plastic Wrapping Paper, use Tissue Paper
93 Plastic Ribbon, Use Fabric
94 Plastic Cigarette Wraps, Vape or don’t smoke
95 Plastic Condoms, Use alternatives if in a monogamous Relationship
96 Plastic After Sun Care Bottles, Use Aloe Vera
97 Plastic Dog Poop Bags, Use Biodegradable Poop Bags
98 Plastic Dog Food Bags, try Making your Own
99 Plastic Pet Toys, Get Rope or Upcycle
100 Plastic Advent Calendars, try Fabric
101 Plastic Decorations, try wooden, fabric or carboard
102 Plastic Chopsticks, get Wooden Chopsticks
103 Plastic Covered Notepads, Go Digital
104 Plastic to throw away, Re use or Upcycle
105 Plastic Fibres in new clothes, Buy Second Hand
106 Plastic Envelope, Use Paper
107 Plastic covered books, buy Recycled, Paperback or Use a Kindle
108 Plastic Plectrums, try using wood
109 Plastic Computer Games, buy Online
110 Plastic Bottled Supplements, try and find Jarred
111 Plastic Toilet Brush, Use wooden or alternative
112 Plastic Dish Brush, Get a bamboo one
2 Plastic Bottles of water, get a Water Bottle
3 Plastic Bags, invest in Reusable Bags
4 Plastic Toothbrushes, find Bamboo Toothbrushes
5 Plastic Toothpaste tubes, Make your Own
6 Plastic Fizzy Drinks bottles, buy a Soda Stream
7 Plastic Straws, invest in Bamboo or Metal Straws
8 Plastic Crisps Packets, Make your Own
9 Plastic Packaging, buy Loose Groceries
10 Plastic Milk Cartons, find you local Milk Man
11 Plastic Containers, buy in Bulk
12 Plastic Condiment Bottles, Make your Own
13 Plastic Cling Film, find Bees Wax Wraps
14 Plastic Take Out Containers, Eat Out
15 Plastic Cutlery, Carry your Own
16 Plastic Sandwich raps, Pack you Own
17 Plastic Packaged Face Wipes, buy washable Cotton Pads and Make up Remover
18 Plastic Disposable Razors, buy a Reusable Razor
19 Plastic Dental Floss, find Charcoal Dental Floss
20 Plastic Ear Buds, buy Carboard
21 Plastic Tampon/ Sanitary Pad packaging, invest in a Menstrual Cup
22 Plastic Hairbrushes, buy a Bamboo Hairbrush
23 Plastic Hangers, buy Wood or Metal Hangers
24 Plastic Tissue Packaging, use Handkerchiefs
25 Plastic Toilet Paper Packaging, use a Bidet
26 Plastic Washing Machine Captual, buy a Laundry Ball
27 Plastic Tape, find Paper Tape
28 Plastic Battery Covers, buy Rechargeable Battery’s
29 Plastic Shower Gel Packaging, use Soap
30 Plastic Shampoo Bottles, try Shampoo Bars
31 Plastic Dish Washer Tablet Wraps, try Dish Washer Nuts
32 Plastic Bin Liners, try going without
33 Plastic Synthetic Fabrics, use a Microfibre Catcher
34 Plastic Micro-beads, Avoid
35 Plastic Kids Toys, find Alternatives
36 Plastic Bowls, Buy Coconut Bowls
37 Plastic Infused Rope, find plastic free Rope
38 Plastic Sweet Wrappers, find a old style Sweet Shop
39 Plastic Liquid Soap Bottles, ditch for Soap
40 Plastic Travel Bottles, buy Refillable Bottles
41 Plastic Lighters, buy Matches instead
42 Plastic Nappies, use washable Nappies
43 Plastic Glitter, find Eco Friendly Glitter
44 Plastic Balloons, try other Decorations
45 Plastic Pens, buy Refillable Fountain Pens
46 Plastic Unwanted Objects, Donate don’t throw
47 Plastic Drinks Bottles, find a Refill Station
48 Plastic broken items, find your local repair cafe
49 Plastic Stirrers, use Spoons
50 Plastic Juice Cartons, make you own
51 Plastic Conditioner Bottles, try a Conditioner Bar
52 Plastic Letters, Put a No Junk Mail sign outside
53 Plastic Tea bags, buy Loose Tea
54 Plastic Coffee Boxes, Buy Ground Coffee
55 Plastic Plant Pots, Avoid them
56 Plastic Bread Bags, go to the Bakery
57 Plastic Fruit Bags, go to the Farmers Market
58 Plastic Meat Wrappings, go to the Butcher
59 Plastic Cheese Wrappings, go to the local Cheese Shop
60 Plastic Spice Boxes, visit your local Spice Store
61 Plastic Mushrooms Containers, go Foraging
62 Plastic Food Containers, use Glass or Metal Containers
63 Plastic Food Covers, use Dish Towels
64 Plastic All Purpose Cleaner Bottles, Make your Own
65 Plastic Disinfectant Bottles, Make your Own
66 Plastic Dish Soap Bottles, Make your Own
67 Plastic Detergent Bottles, Make your Own
68 Plastic Fabric Softener, Make your Own
69 Plastic Deodorant Bottles, try Powdered or Bar Deodorant
70 Plastic Face Mask Containers, Make your Own
71 Plastic Make-Up Remover Bottles, Make your Own
72 Plastic Lip Balm Containers, Make your Own
73 Plastic Mouthwash Bottles, Make your Own
74 Plastic Hair Dye Bottles, Use Henna
75 Plastic Online Shopping Shipping Containers, buy In Store
76 Plastic Frozen Food Packaging, buy Fresh
77 Plastic Ice Cream Cups, opt for the cone
78 Plastic Fish Packaging, go to the Fishmongers
79 Plastic Bagged Herbs, Grow your Own
80 Plastic Cut Fruit Packaging, Cut your Own
81 Plastic Contained Deli Foods, Buy Jarred
82 Plastic Chew-wing Gum, Have Mints Instead
83 Plastic Covered Multipacks, buy Single
84 Plastic Bottled Food, get the Can
85 Plastic Water Filter Cartridges, Switch for Charcoal
86 Plastic Perfume Bottles, buy Solid Perfume
87 Plastic Sunblock Bottles, get Solid Sunblock
88 Plastic Shaving Cream Containers, buy Solid Shaving Soap
89 Plastic Air Fresheners, use Candles or Incense Sticks
90 Plastic Moisturiser Bottles, Swap for Glass
91 Plastic Gloves, Use Tongs or Cloths
92 Plastic Wrapping Paper, use Tissue Paper
93 Plastic Ribbon, Use Fabric
94 Plastic Cigarette Wraps, Vape or don’t smoke
95 Plastic Condoms, Use alternatives if in a monogamous Relationship
96 Plastic After Sun Care Bottles, Use Aloe Vera
97 Plastic Dog Poop Bags, Use Biodegradable Poop Bags
98 Plastic Dog Food Bags, try Making your Own
99 Plastic Pet Toys, Get Rope or Upcycle
100 Plastic Advent Calendars, try Fabric
101 Plastic Decorations, try wooden, fabric or carboard
102 Plastic Chopsticks, get Wooden Chopsticks
103 Plastic Covered Notepads, Go Digital
104 Plastic to throw away, Re use or Upcycle
105 Plastic Fibres in new clothes, Buy Second Hand
106 Plastic Envelope, Use Paper
107 Plastic covered books, buy Recycled, Paperback or Use a Kindle
108 Plastic Plectrums, try using wood
109 Plastic Computer Games, buy Online
110 Plastic Bottled Supplements, try and find Jarred
111 Plastic Toilet Brush, Use wooden or alternative
112 Plastic Dish Brush, Get a bamboo one