4. GIVE THE
PLASTIC STRAW
THE FLICK
These bad boys are small but seriously sucky.
Give them the flick and use your lips.
Say “no thanks” to plastic straws…
Who do we love?
As soon as we have business in Ryde that have stopped serving plastic straws, we’ll list them here so you can support them.Why are we doing this?
Every straw cup you don’t use is one less against these ugly stats.
Straws thrown away every single day
Latest news…
But aren’t they made of paper?
Why takeaway cups aren’t disposable. There is the same amount of plastic in 20 disposable cups as one small KeepCup.
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Forget the wallet
The next time you order a cup of coffee, you could pay with the cup itself.
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Coffee Cups
Putting the con in convenience. These guys are not even recyclable! And not half as handsome as their alternative.
Plastic Bags
The average plastic bag is used for less than 12 minutes yet clogs our kitchen drawers for like eternity.
Water bottles
Barely ever recycled these are bound for a waterway near you.
Know your waste
Your recycle guide and easy ways to save more and waste less.
5forRyde
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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