Plastic-Pollution-Solution-Tool-Kit-Guide

11 Simple Product Switches you can Make Australian’s throw out 2.7M single-use coffee cups a day = 1B per year! Invest in a reusable coffee cup for your daily fix and make a big difference. Plastic Straws are the 12th most common item reported by Clean Up Australia volunteers. Reusable alternatives or paper straws keeps 3.5B plastic straws out of landfill a year. Bottled water creates huge amounts of waste, around 373M plastic water bottles end up as waste every year. Invest in a reusable bottle to save this plastic from landfill. Plastic cutlery is among the single-use plastic types to be completely phased out in Australia from 2025. Bamboo, or reusable wooden cutlery makes for a sustainable alternative. Australians throw away 1.9M tonnes of packaging per year! Packing your own lunch or using eco-friendly alternatives like BioCane saves all of this waste from ending up in landfill. 1300 88 22 44 www.cos.net.au info@cos.net.au Contact COS for help in reducing your impact on the environment: