Posts Tagged ‘plastic cling wrap’

Plastic Challenge: Pat Clancy, Week 7
How can I determine whether things are made of cellophane or plastic? For instance, the bag inside of the cereal box, or the see-through bags of granola, the window on the paper bread bag, etc.? Beth has made me think about all these things, and my count this week is higher than ever! Location:Lisle, Illinois, [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Katie Finch, Week 1
Buying from a farmer’s market or local market like New Leaf is great for avoiding plastic bags/wrappers Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Steve Wiley, Week 1
Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Dale, Week 1
Location:, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Kristin Overton, Week 47
Location:Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
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Plastic Challenge: Pat Clancy, Week 2
Location:, Illinois, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Sandy, Week 6
Still struggling with the TP bags. When we considered the shipping cost and cardboard that would be required to buy non plastic packaged tp online it didn’t make sense. Wish there was someplace local but they’re even going to have to ship it in. I looked all over for antipersperant in a non plastic holder [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Sandy, Week 5
Started trying to make stuff from things I’ve been collecting to upcycle this week. Made my sister luggage tags for her trip to Hawaii so I used the clear plastic from a takeout food carrier and some plastic from some electronics that we bought to make the clear part of the tag. Used recycled food [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 15
Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Kristin Overton, Week 40
eye drops/contact solution- sometimes ya need it! Laser eye surgery IS in my future, but that’s a big price to pay to avoid buying contact solution bottles. Location:Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
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Plastic Challenge: Tanya Thorpe, Week 5
Location:Melbourne, Australia
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Plastic Challenge: Tanya Thorpe, Month 1
Location:Melbourne, Australia
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 6
My kittens are too big to fit in their cat cage and my mum needs to buy another one. We had to bring them both to the vet on the weekend and one of them had to go in a mesh laundry basket. Is there anywhere to get a recycled cat cage or a plastic [...]
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Plastic Challenge: Shan V, Week 1
Nothing yet ; ) Location:, Ontario, Canada
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 3
Where can I find spaghetti that isn’t in plastic? They don’t have it in bulk at Whole Foods. Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 2
Where can I get cheddar cheese that isn’t wrapped in plastic? Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Mary Katherine, Week 1
Where can I find plastic free buttermilk? Location:Mountain View, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Alice Martel, Week 1
Suggestions on vegetarian products, snacks (bought and easy to make at home), cat products… for now. I’ll see as the weeks go. Location:Hull, Quebec, Canada
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Plastic Challenge: Melody, Week 1
This was a low bandaid week, usually there are many more. What’s an alternative that stays on busy kids and can be carted around in my purse? Location:, California, United States
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Plastic Challenge: Stephanie, Week 1
If anyone knows, if Milk can actually be bought in glass containers anymore. Location:Sainte-Therese, Quebec, Canada
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