Tips to reduce plastic waste at school! Help protect the environment by playing your part in making the school more plastic-free

Plastic waste in schools come in many forms, the use of plastic drinking straws and takeaway containers (whether they are Styrofoam or plastic boxes) are the more notable examples. These wastes can be significantly reduced by adopting the right habits!

Such habits include encouraging your friends and classmates to skip that plastic bag or to bring their own takeaway containers, sharing with them about the negative impacts waste have on the environment would help raise their awareness too.

Parents can also spend some time to remind their children to not use disposable plastics if they can be easily substituted with reusable alternatives. Try referring to the tips in our post above!

Our tip list is not exhaustive, so feel free to share with us and others any additional tips that you yourself adopt, leave us a comment!

Together, small changes can make a big difference.