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reducing waste
products
Re-usable bags
Paper straws
Re-usable cups
Bamboo toothbrush to counter plastic waste
Bees wrap
Beeswax rap
Biodegradable floss
Shampoo bars
Re-usable food containers
Organic sun screen
Bamboo cutlery
Cloth bags
Solar energy devics
cloth bags
Natural cleaning products
materials
plastic
paper
Silicon
Beeswax
Glass
Steel
Aluminum
Textile
Copper
Brick
How to get people to start reducing their waste
advertise
make it cheap
make it easy and convenient
tell people what can happen if we don't and the consequences of leaving our waste
explain the advantages of reducing our waste
explain the effects on our planet if we do not reduce our waste
focus on making it easy and rewarding
give people a tiny bit of money to start donating
client
School
Activists
People who live in rural area
A family member
Someone who is living in a very polluted are
Someone effected by pollution
Solutions to issues with waste reduction
Minimize packaging on products
Paper bottles
swap normal bins with recycling bins
solar powered phone batteries to stop throwing away chargers
paper takes over most plastic products
have lots of recycling posters arround
problems with waste reduction
the cost of creating efficient waste reduction systems
building and creating wast recycle infastructure is very expensive and makes it even harder to create
the complexity of waste streams
many modern products contain materials that are impossible to recycle requiring specialized experties
cultural attitudes to reduce waste reduction
traditional disposal practices and cultural norms can be difficult to change
cost of recycled products
the cost of recycled products can be quite high which makes it harder
lack of awareness
many people may not be aware of the environmental impact of their waste
inconvnience
people can find it an inconveniance to reduce wast or not trust cycling programs
Examples
bulk shopping
re-usable alternatives
avoiding single use plastic
donating items
desgine ideas
standard components
material selection
simple desgines