It is no hidden fact that humankind in its greed and selfishness has pillaged, plundered and exploited the earth for resources.
For centuries, we have excavated minerals, destroyed forests, polluted out resources and done everything else to put this planet in jeopardy.
However, in the past few years, people are becoming more aware of their actions and taking proactive measures to reduce their carbon footprint, endorse recycling and reducing waste generation.
Here some of the things that people around the world are opting to make the world more habitable
- Installing shampoo and shower gel filling machines to reduce the use of plastic in the Czech Republic
- Designing clothes from recyclable plastic and other wastes
- Supermarkets in France donating excessive food packets to charity as per the law passed in 2016
- In Denmark, people can buy products that are near their expiration date or have some defects in the packaging at a 30-50% discount.
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- Kitkats in Japan now use paper packaging techniques to reduce plastic usage
- Adidas has recently launched a new collection of sneakers that are made from used plastic bottles
- A venture Velosophy uses recycled Nespresso coffee beans to manufacture bikes
- Making plastic-like spoons from potato starch- an innovative invention by a student to curb the use of harmful plastic.
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- Using banana leaves for packaging as an alternative to plastic
- Using paper bags to store grapes and other fruit
- Using laser marks on veggies instead of plastic stickers
- Using wooden containers and boxes to store your makeup
- Switching over to natural products for making confetti and sprinkles for parties
- Using dry shampoo or solidified shampoo to reduce the use of plastic bottles
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