GUIDE FOR GREEN PRACTICE

GREEN PRACTICE: Say NO to PLASTIC.
[ what is a green practice? check the green practice page to learn more ]

• Buy bulk cereal, bring your own paper bags.
• Buy milk in paper cartons.
• Buy bar soap, not liquid body wash.
• Don’t use plastic straws.
• Buy toilet paper that is wrapped in paper, not plastic.
• Don’t use plastic wrap or ziplock bags.
• Buy CDs packaged in cardboard sleeves or buy your music online.
• Don't buy drinks in plastic. Carry a reusable canteen and coffee/tea mug.
• Don't accept to-go cups or plastic utensils when dining in the restaurant.
• Demand ceramic cups and metallic silverware.
• Go to the farmer's market and purchase fresh fruits and veggies.
• Buy laundry detergent in boxes, not liquid in plastic containers.
• Buy your meat from the deli and have it wrapped in paper.
• Bring your own containers to restaurants to package leftovers.
• Bring your own cloth bags when you shop.

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