Less Packaging
Save 1,355 lbs of carbon
Overview:
*When items are not available in bulk, look for things with minimal packaging.
*Avoid buying single-serve sizes.
*Look for packaging which can be recycled, with a number "1" or "2" stamped on the bottom.
Instructions: Buy 15% of groceries in bulk. Buying in bulk means less packaging and less waste.
Note: Complete the action above, then download, print and fill out a coupon. Have your child turn in the completed coupon at school.
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Less Packaging
When items are not available in bulk, look for things with minimal packaging.
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