It's very tempting to throw things away or even drop them in a recycling bin when we are done with them. Is there a better way?
Share your ideas for extending the “lives” of the items that we buy and use, and their packaging as well!
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What We Can Do
To me, the most obvious at home waste reducer is composting. We often to it at my house to limit the waste we throw away, and it serves as a natural fertilizer in gardens.
However, there are other ways we can reduce waste. For example, reusing bag and containers rather than continuously using and throwing away plastic bags, and reducing packaging purchases by avoiding products wrapped excessively in plastic or packaging in boxes and bags.
By doing small things at home, we can make a big impact.
Source: http://www.lessismore.org/materials/29- … duce-waste