HOW CAN I FIGHT PLASTIC POLLUTION?

YOU CAN REDUCE YOUR PLASTIC WASTE BY FOLLOWING SIMPLE STEPS. HERE WE PROVIDE YOU WITH SEVERAL SMALL PIECES OF ADVICE THAT CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE.

Prevent disposable plastic bottles

Most disposable plastic bottles never reach the recycling process. They are directly thrown into the trash. Therefore you should use reusable plastic bottles or glass bottles.

Say NO to plastic bags

Each year 600 billion plastic bags are produced worldwide. Throughout their product life, these bags are only used 25 minutes on average. Cloth bags are the sustainable alternative that you can use for years to come

Prevent packed foods

Buy fresh and loose groceries and transport them in containers you brought with you.

Don´t use plastic straws

Drinks are regularly served with a plastic straw. These are only used once and are thrown away afterwards. Especially in cinemas plastic straws are frequently used. So the next time you order a drink in the cinema or a restaurant, simply ask for the drink to be served without a straw.

Drink tap water

Plastic bottles, but also the plastic cap of glass bottles pollute our environment. On top of that it is believed that water that is filled into plastic bottles can change our hormone balance due to micro plastic. So as long as the tap water of your country or region is safe to drink: Drink it!