How many reusable bags do you have on your right now?
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Some good news: Which country imports 800,000 tonnes of plastic waste a year to power their waste-to-energy program?
Iceland
Ecuador
Sweden
Nigeria
Which Peekaboo teacher do you think is most eco-conscious? Why?
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Why does Gary prefer these eco-friendly dishwashing brushes?
Because he's a very boring man
Because they're better at cleaning pots and pans
Because you can hang it up to dry
Because sponges are unhygienic
LDPE or PEBD can be recycled in Spain (not in UK household collections). What do they include?
Detergent bottles, ice cream tubs, shampoo bottles
Plastic bottles, mouthwash bottles, yoghurt pots
Cling film, blister packaging, plastic pipes / furniture
Toothpaste, face/hand cream tubes, bread bags, bubble wrap
Which of these would you most likely do this week to reduce your plastic waste? (view answer for options)
1. Buy a solid shampoo 2. Avoid plastic-wrapped fruit & vegetable 3. Refill my washing detergent 4. Buy biodegradable cleaning sponges
In which ways do you see the direct impact of plastic pollution in Asturias?
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Which company was named the top plastic polluter in 2023? (they were all in the top 10)
The Coca-Cola Company
Nestlé
Unilever
Danone
Who in your group do you think is the most likely to win the plastic-free challenge?
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Give three ways to reduce plastic waste for household cleaning products
Examples: refill detergents/soaps, make your own cleaning sprays, use biodegradable cleaning sponges
Give three ways to reduce plastic waste in the bathroom
Examples: bamboo toothbrush / cotton buds, solid shampoo, home-made cleaning products, soap instead of shower gel, degradable sponges
HDPE plastics are usually recycled. Which products do they include?
Detergent bottles, ice cream tubs, shampoo bottles
Plastic bottles, mouthwash bottles, yoghurt pots
Toothpaste, face/hand cream tubes, bread bags, bubble wrap
Cling film, blister packaging, plastic pipes / furniture
Give three ways to reduce plastic when buying fresh food
Examples: buy loose fruit and veg, use butchers and fishmongers, opt for glass bottles of milk/juice, look for biodegradable packaging
What do we call these (bamboo) products in Engish?
Cotton buds / q-tips
What's this plastic-free product in a tin?
Make-up
Lip balm
Toothpaste
Deodorant
PETE plastics are commonly recycled. Which products do they include?
Toothpaste, face/hand cream tubes, bread bags, bubble wrap
Detergent bottles, ice cream tubs, shampoo bottles
Plastic bottles, mouthwash bottles, yoghurt pots
Cling film, blister packaging, plastic pipes / furniture
What are these pills?
Drugs to block plastic recycling shame
Eco-friendly toothpaste
Tablets to make household cleaners
Eco-friendly food supplements
PVC plastics are not recyclable in your home recycling. What do they include?
Detergent bottles, ice cream tubs, shampoo bottles
Cling film, blister packaging, plastic pipes / furniture
Plastic bottles, mouthwash bottles, yoghurt pots
Toothpaste, face/hand cream tubes, bread bags, bubble wrap
What's your biggest frustration about trying to reduce plastic?
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What are these toothbrushes made of?
Bamboo
What percentage of plastic is made from fossil fuels?
99%
92%
63%
78%
Which option would be the easiest to reduce your plastic waste this week? (view answer for options)
1. Always carry a water bottle 2. Avoid plastic-wrapped fruit & veg 3. Swap shower gel for soap 4. Always carry a fabric bag 5. Buy bread in bakery
Some good news: Which country discovered a bacteria in landfill that eats plastics, which they are now trying to mass produce?
Indonesia
Italy
Egypt
Japan
How long does a plastic bottle take to degrade?
150 years
300 years
450 years
720 years
Which country has the highest rate of plastic recycling?
Norway
Germany
South Korea
The USA
What is this person doing?
Putting recycled paper into the washing machine
Writing a complaint about plastic detergent bottles
Washing out his child's drawings to reuse paper
Using a detergent sheet instead of liquid
What do you think is the most common plastic item in your recycling bin?
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Approximately how many times a week do you think you empty your plastic recycling bin?
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What is this?
Solid shampoo bar
Laundry detergent
An underarm deodorant bar
Gary's home-made cat cheese
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