There's never been a better time to go zero waste. Each year MILLIONS of people take the challenge to go plastic free for the month of July, will you join them?
Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps to create awareness of the plastic issue and shows us that there are alternatives out there. If we work together we can be the solution to the plastic problem!
Here at Kai Ora Honey we believe in setting realistic goals, small actions taken by many can have a huge impact. So even if you start small, it's important just to start.
Plastic Free July is a great time to challenge ourselves to do even more to get to zero waste. So we’ve put together some of our top tips for nailing plastic-free living in 2021!
Tip 1: Sign up to take the challenge!
If you only do one thing, you should sign up to take the Plastic Free July challenge, you can do it here. It's a great source of info to help you nail Plastic Free July.
Tip 2: Find a Plastic Free July buddy.
Creating a new habit is a whole heap easier when you surround yourself with people who support you. Find a friend, family member, or maybe a colleague to join in the challenge.
Tip 3: Prepare yourself with the zero waste essentials!
If you don’t already have them, grab yourself a keep cup and drink bottle, stock up on reusable shopping bags, grab some reusable Beeswax Wraps, and handmade soap.
Tip 5: Try something new
Whether it’s making your own nut milk, swapping produce with friends, or finding a new bulk foods store. Plastic Free July is an opportunity for you to try new things and learn new skills that you can continue beyond Plastic Free July. There’s a bunch of amazing resources available with detailed tips and tricks there's no excuse not to join in the fun.
So, are you up for the challenge?! Will you be joining us this Plastic Free July?! Be sure to follow us on social media as we share more tips. We’re all in this together.