These small eco-friendly changes can make a huge impact
With growing concerns about global warming and climate change, it’s time to look at some products that we can use daily to reduce our carbon footprint.
For Earth Day - and for everyday, really - it might be time to reconsider those single-use plastic products that many of us are guilty of using. Once you make the investment, many of these products will last you much longer than disposable items and will make a small but important step forward.
Being conscientious about the earth and climate change doesn’t have to be difficult - take a look at a few easy easy ways you can incorporate eco-friendly products into your daily routine.
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Abeego The Original Beeswax Food Storage Wrap
These beeswax food storage wraps will keep your food fresh without having to use plastic wrap, aluminum foils, etc. They are self-adhesive and reusable.
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Klean Kanteen
The Kean Kanteen Vacuum Insulated Wide 16oz is Klean Kanteen's is the best travel coffee mug solution for hot coffee, cold brew, tea, water and more. The 16oz Insulated Wide bottle will keep drinks hot for 10 hours and iced for 30.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $30
HAHOME FDA-Approved Glass Straws
These glass straws are made of lead-free borosilicate glass which is reusable, great for cleaning and environmental friendly, a perfect replacement of your plastic straws.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $15
Bamboo Utensils Travel Set, Reusable Natural Bamboo Cutlery Set of 6
This camping tableware is 100 per cent natural and non-toxic. Don't worry about BPA or chemicals.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $18
Foldable Reusable Grocery Bags
Switching to reusable shopping bags from BeeGreen Bags is a great way to cut down on wasteful one-time-use paper and plastic bags. Reusable bags help the environment by reducing the amount of trash that ends up in landfills.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $22
Heavy Duty Eco Friendly Machine Washable Reusable Bamboo Towels
ProdOur heavy-duty bamboo towels are stronger, more absorbent and durable than regular paper towels. One roll replaces 60 conventional paper towel rolls and fits in your regular paper towel dispenser.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $29
Reusable Silicone Food Storage Bag
This four-piece food bag set is one of your best reusable silicone food bag with a number of features to keep enjoy the convenience of on-the-go snacks or meals when at home, at school, camping or working — without the environmental impact.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $23
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