Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Zero-waste movement and living a trash-free life
Think about all the plastic you use just once and then toss: shampoo, makeup, toothpaste. If you order anything online, it usually comes in plastic packaging.
Think about all the plastic you use just once and then toss: shampoo, makeup, toothpaste. If you order anything online, it usually comes in plastic packaging. Even if you buy goods from the bulk section at your grocery store, you’re probably using plastic bags. This creates a lot of trash, and there’s a growing push to eliminate not just this kind of garbage, but all garbage. It’s called the zero-waste movement.
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