Did you know that it’s estimated that 8 million tons of plastic ends up in our seas and oceans worldwide?! That’s a staggering and scary figure, yet unfortunately, plastic remnants are the most collected items at local beach clean-up events such as those hosted by the Tangaroa Blue foundation.
One of the most effective ways to reduce the amount of plastic litter that ends up in our local waterways and beaches is reduce our everyday plastic usage, as reducing our reliance on plastic reduces the amount of waste that even have the potential to contaminate the environment.
To help, we’ve included a few simple ideas you can implement at home to reduce your plastic usage below:
