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Reducing the amount of plastic I use

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355 pledged their support
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Who submitted this commitment: Laura Kenyon
Created on: November 1, 2007
 
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Jonathan  Osas Pick up plastic by Jonathan Osas
Hey if you have signed the commitment on reducing Plastics, thanks and weldone. Here in Nigeria most of the floodings in major cities are caused by blocked drains due to plastic. The use of... (more)
Pr@su,सूर्य known to unknown by Pr@su,सूर्य
Yes, we all know that reduction of plastics and use of disposible bags saves our earth but though we know we are not aware,when the hazard occur then only we try to be conscious. no body thinks... (more)
Adham Tobail التزام رائع by Adham Tobail
التزام جميل جدا ومعلومات قيمة واقدم كل الدعم والمساندة لهذا الالتزام الجميل ادهم (more)
Belinda Trying VERY Hard... by Belinda
I know that reducing the use of plastic is so hard... I've been trying to use recycable materials, or just using a mug to drink water out of. It's so much better than drinking out of a bottle then... (more)
Adit Already trying in this effort by Adit
Hey all! Me and my School is already working with this commitment and also spreading it thru all over the community. We've run 2 successful campaigns to spread awareness where in we talked to... (more)
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Plastic bags are everywhere, we use them to package and carry all sorts of food, clothing, and manufactured goods. Not only are they everywhere, but they stick around for a long time, because they also take 300 years to degrade in landfills! Plastic bags are only one way in which we all use plastic all the time. The plastic that makes up our cellphones, dishes, containers, packaging, furniture, and appliances is environmentally problematic. Being aware of how much plastic you use is the first step, then make choices that reduce your plastic consumption. An easy way to commit to using less plastic is by committing to no longer use plastic bags.


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