How to use less plastic

Plastic is actually an invention with many possibilities and also very cheap. But thousands of peer-reviewed research reports have been published highlighing the plastic chemicals that cause harm to humans and animals.

A plastic diet?

To reduce the amount of plastic you come into contact with every day, you can go on a plastic diet. With our handy new app you will receive tips to replace plastic with other materials. In this way you protect your health and help to raise awareness, a step towards solving the global plastic problem.

Or download the Plastic Footprint App:

Reducing the amount of plastic in your daily life

What have you touched today? Your toothbrush, the shower curtain, your laptop and your phone? We can’t ignore it; we are surrounded by plastic. The material has even become so normal that we think we can’t live without it. But with the new diet app you can reduce the amount of plastic in your daily life. The app gives you ideas and challenges you. And it’s not difficult, because you decide for yourself what are useful and feasible steps for you. With tips, questions and challenges you get started and before you know it, you are making a difference. That way you do something good for yourself and for the world!

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How to use less plastic

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