easy ways to reduce your waste
1 Take your canvas bag to the supermarket (get one
from Transition Loughborough at Upcycle Your
Life in october or december)
2 Carry your own insulated coffee mug for coffee.
3 Carry a straw and cutlery to avoid single use
plastics.
4 Take a shopping list and plan meals to avoid
creating food waste.
5 serve small portions or 'family style' meals where
people help themselves to reduce 'plate waste'.
6 Do a fridge audit each week or month to keep
track of food you throw away. adjust shopping
accordingly
7 Freeze bread if you have space. Use old bananas in cake/pancakes and put wilted salad in fridgetata.
8 Raid your recycling box for crafting materials
9 go foraging for food to cut food miles (read the
Foraging code and leave some for wildlife too.)
10 Don't buy things you don't need. Zero Waste living can save you a fortune as well as helping the planet. love the world: love life!