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Reduce and Re-use (Earth Day)

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  • Tell me three things you should think about when food shopping?
    Buying locally, buy loose fruit and vegetables, buy in bulk
  • What should you say no to?
    Chewing gum
    a piece of cake
    fresh fruit
  • Which packed lunch is better for the environment?
    A take-away from a restaurant (with plastic cutlery)
    bag of crisps, a yoghurt and carton of juice
    homemade food in a re-usable lunch box.
  • If a cafe wants to give you throw away plastic cutlery, what should you say?
    No thank you! (use your own from home or ask for metal ones)
    Thanks, I love eating a sandwich with a fork.
  • What can you do instead of buying bottled water?
    Drink filtered water and/or buy a re-usable water botte.
  • What does it mean to bulk buy?
    Buy big containers of things
    Buy lots of small containers of things
  • True or false? A plastic straw is necessary
    True
    False. They are pointless.
  • What´s better, buying things online or buying locally?
    Online.
    Locally
  • What could you use an old ice-cream container for?
    Lots of things!!!
  • What´s better for the planet, soap in bottles or a bar of soap (solid soap)?
    A bar of soap (solid soap)
  • What should you avoid in face wash?
    Microbeads! Those poor ocean creatures ;)
  • What can we do with left over food?
    Put it in a re-usable container and store it
    feed it to the seagulls
    throw it in the bin