Austin Herder

I will use reusable containers when freezing food and opt for glass or metal when purchasing new containers.

I will stop buying water and instead use water from the tap or invest in a water filter if water quality is a concern.

I will ditch the zippered plastic bags for food storage and switch to reusable containers.

I will replace 10 plastic bottles with glass or stainless steel alternatives.

Replace plastic cooking utensils with wood

I will use a reusable lint brush or vacuum to remove pet hair from clothes, carpets, and furniture.

I will pick up 1 piece(s) of plastic litter each day and dispose of it responsibly.

switch out tea bags for loose leaf tea

Instead of trashing them, I will recycle 1 plastic bags per day bringing them to a drop-off or special pickup

I will avoid buying toxic plastics, including polyvinyl, polystyrene and polycarbonate (#3,#6 and #7).