1 00:00:02,730 --> 00:00:05,958 [SPEAKER 1] I bring my own lunch to work in reusable Tupperware containers. 2 00:00:05,958 --> 00:00:07,500 So I don't have to throw away plastic 3 00:00:07,500 --> 00:00:10,860 to go boxes, utensils and bags from local restaurants. 4 00:00:10,860 --> 00:00:12,720 [SPEAKER 2] I drink coffee every morning, but I 5 00:00:12,720 --> 00:00:14,550 don't want to throw away a paper coffee cup 6 00:00:14,550 --> 00:00:15,960 and plastic lid every day. 7 00:00:15,960 --> 00:00:17,500 So I make my coffee at home. 8 00:00:17,500 --> 00:00:19,110 And I always use a thermos. 9 00:00:19,110 --> 00:00:22,890 [SPEAKER 3] I signed up to the "do not mail" list to cut down on paper junk mail. 10 00:00:22,890 --> 00:00:24,330 No one wants junk mail. 11 00:00:24,330 --> 00:00:26,460 It's useless and such a waste. 12 00:00:26,460 --> 00:00:29,080 [SPEAKER 4] I limit my use of paper towels most of the time. 13 00:00:29,080 --> 00:00:31,390 I don't use them, but if I do, I just take one sheet. 14 00:00:31,390 --> 00:00:32,369 That's all you need. 15 00:00:32,369 --> 00:00:34,990 [SPEAKER 5] And I recently learned that paper towels are compostable, 16 00:00:34,990 --> 00:00:37,420 so if I do use them, I throw them in the compost bin. 17 00:00:37,420 --> 00:00:38,560 [SPEAKER 6] Me too. 18 00:00:38,560 --> 00:00:40,620 Same goes for any paper based food containers 19 00:00:40,620 --> 00:00:44,010 like pizza boxes and some to go boxes from restaurants. 20 00:00:44,010 --> 00:00:46,560 [SPEAKER 7] I've started making some of my own beauty and home cleaning 21 00:00:46,560 --> 00:00:49,980 products like soap, moisturizer and shampoo 22 00:00:49,980 --> 00:00:52,080 that I store in reusable containers. 23 00:00:52,080 --> 00:00:54,090 [SPEAKER 8] I stopped accepting plastic and paper 24 00:00:54,090 --> 00:00:58,430 bags from the grocery store and bring my own reusable bags now.