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8 Easy Ways to Reduce, Recycle, and Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. Concentrated products often require less packaging, resulting in less energy to transport it to the store and less plastic to recycle. When you have old batteries that are no longer good, recycle them through your local agency.

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10 Ways to Transform Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Haven

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They’ll make sure that every bit of trash is disposed of properly and sent to proper recycling facilities. Dial Down on the Paper Towels. It feels impossible to completely eliminate the use of paper towels, especially if you love to cook. Instead, simply cut back on your paper towel usage.

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15 Ways to Make a Positive Environmental Impact

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use recycled toilet pape r. By switching to recycled toilet paper you can help save 1 million trees a year and 1.35 And don’t worry, the paper is just as soft as the commercial stuff so your ‘bottom’ won’t mind. Instead of paper towels, use clothes and rags for cleaning and spills.

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