Here's what happened when nbahadur tried avoiding using single-use plastic for a week:
webpage states that the store is in the process of “replacing traditional plastic and paper prepared-food containers with compostable fiber packaging made from renewable resources.” In the meantime, there’s still a lot of plastic there.
My usual weekly food haul includes salmon, tofu, prewashed greens, baby carrots, snack packs of nuts and olives, string cheese, and bagged popcorn. You guessed it! These items tend to come in the exact type of plastic packaging I was trying to avoid—so I had to find suitable alternatives. Because I didn’t want to spring for a reusable produce bag, I purchased whole fruits and veggies that would be OK without bagging, like squash, sweet potatoes, and grapefruits.
It was a genuine relief when this self-imposed experiment was over. Going forward, I hope to use significantly less of the hard-to-recycle plastic. For example, I’ll continue to buy prewashed greens, but I’ll look for greens in rigid packaging that I can easily recycle rather than the thin salad bags. I also plan to shop more often at the
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