9 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Use, According to a Sustainability Expert

As a species, our plastic consumption is pretty abysmal. We’ve reached record highs of plastic pollution, according to the EPA, contributing to landfills and waterways waste that will take hundreds of years (or longer) to decompose. Recent studies have also demonstrated that microplastics pose a significant health risk. The stats can be scary, but you do have some control over how much plastic is in your life and used in your home.

With a society so based in plastic, it may feel daunting (or impossible) to completely cut the substance from your daily life. But a few easy steps can help drastically reduce plastics in your typical day-to-day. Here’s how to reduce plastic use with ease.

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