How we live our lives has a tremendous impact on the health of the planet. Every day we are faced with choices about the actions we take, how and where we shop, what we buy and more. As our consumption of material goods increases, so does our consumption of natural resources.
What daily personal behaviors can you change today that will make a difference tomorrow?
Are you aware of the environmental impacts of your purchasing decisions? What could you do differently?
Consider these simple tips to make your party or event more sustainable and eco-friendly.
DID YOU KNOW
Many restaurants, including national chains like Starbucks, are encouraging their customers with financial incentives to use reusable cups.
TIP
Tell restaurants to skip the single-use plastic take-out utensils and bring your own reusable set (and pack them in your kids lunches too!).
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