'Your Go-To Guide For Greener Living' Resource Page
Resource Links for: Sustainable Sal - Your Go To Guide For Greener Living: Tips and Advice For A More Sustainable and Eco-Conscious Lifestyle (The Eco-Pal).
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INTRODUCTION
Plasticoceans.org, 2021
How Do I Get Started?
The Ultimate Plastic Free Project
KITCHEN
Shopping for Food
Buy Loose Fruit and Vegetables
Use these to buy your loose fruit and vegetables
Milk Deliveries
Preparing and Cooking Meals
Generic Pointers for Cooking
Composting
A short beginners guide. (Better Homes and Gardens, 2017)
Storing Food
Washing Up Utensils
Washing Up Liquid
Washing Up Brushes and Sponges
Washing Up Gloves
Gloves made from natural rubber
Using a Dishwasher
Dishwasher Tablets
Dishwasher tablets using a recipe (Kielman, n.d.).
Cleaning The Kitchen
Ocean Saver recycled plastic bottles
Laundry
Laundry Detergent
Stain Remover
Preventing Micro-Plastics
Drying Laundry
Kitchen Roll
Compostable Sponge Kitchen Roll
BATHROOM
Hair Care
Shampoo and Conditioner
2 In 1 Shampoo and Conditioner Bars
Liquid Options in Plastic Free Packaging
Hair Brushes and Combs
Plant-Based Salon Quality Brushes
Hair Ties and Hair Styling Products
DIY (Shannon, 2017)
Dry Shampoo
Cotton Buds
Shower Gel and Hand Soap
Bathroom Accessories
Soap Dishes
Body Loofahs and Sponges
Bath Products
Body Lotions
Skin Care Products
Cleansers
Friendly Face Cleansing Soap Bar
Toners
Moisturisers
Eye Creams
Purity Natural Beauty Radiance Eye Gel
Face Serums
Face Scrubs
Face Masks
Lani Tropical Cacao Detox Mask
Step-By-Step Daily Skin Routine
Cotton Wool Alternatives
Refillable Make-Up Products
Zao
Other Brands
Razors and Shaving
Shaving Soap
Dental
Toothbrushes
Dental Floss
Refillable and compostable dental floss
Toothpaste Alternatives
Mouthwash
Chewing Gum
Natural Deodorants
Toilet Paper
Wet Wipes
Cleaning The Bathroom
Toilet Cleaning
Ocean Saver antibacterial cleaner
Menstrual Products
Wen Environmenstrual fact sheet
OUT & ABOUT
Food and Drink
Reusable Bottles
Reusable Coffee Cups
Lunch and Take-aways
Resource Page
Sun Cream
Plasters and Medicines
PARENTING
Nappies and Wet Wipes
Nappies
Wet Wipes
Baby Bottles and Dummies
Baby Food
CLEANING
Natural Cleaning Products
Compostable Packaging (to update link)
Compostable Packaging (to update link)
Sponges and Cloths
OTHER CHANGES
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