Even though we know plastic is destroying our planet, it can be challenging to avoid buying products that use plastics. Just look at the aisles of any grocery store where tons of perishable items are wrapped in indestructible plastics. Greener alternatives to plastic packaging are needed, but in the mean time, it’s up to us to avoid plastics at all costs. If you want to help spare the planet and cut plastic from your life, check out this beginner’s guide to plastic-free living.
A guide to help you live a life without plastic
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