3. SAY NO TO
THE PLASTIC
WATER BOTTLE
Refill – drinking fountains
Tap water. Its easy, clean and about 2000 times cheaper than the bottled stuff.
And its everywhere. So bring your fancy bottle and fill ‘er up.
Say “no thanks” to disposable water bottles.
Refill your water bottles…
Who do we love?
We are collecting a list of businesses in Ryde that will happily refill your water bottles. If you know of any, let us know.Why are we doing this?
Even though we can recycle plastic water bottles…
%
of plastic water bottles end up in landfill or waterways
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Putting the con in convenience. These guys are not even recyclable! And not half as handsome as their alternative.
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Straws
These bad boys are small but seriously sucky.
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Simple Steps to Waste Less
We're all about positivity and achievable actions. We know the stats are dire and have plenty of info on hand for those who want to know more... but let's just concentrate on leading by example with simple steps we can all do to help make a sustainable future.
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