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067: 10 Handbag Essentials for On-the-Go Sustainability

067: 10 Handbag Essentials for On-the-Go Sustainability

Plastic forks. Napkins. Do you inadvertently produce excess trash when out-and-about? Here are 10 essential handbag items for on-the-go sustainability.


 

So you’ve slashed into the trash your household produces. (That’s great!)

But what about when you’re out + about? Are you conscious of garbage when you’re on-the-go?

The truth is this: Strategic handbags go a *long way* toward low-waste or zero-waste living. It’s easier than it sounds, too: I carry everything I need for eating out, doing errands + stopping anywhere spontaneous in my medium-sized shoulder bag.

On today’s episode I divulge the ten items I keep with me at all times to ensure that I adhere to zero-waste living while on-the-go.

 

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2 thoughts on “067: 10 Handbag Essentials for On-the-Go Sustainability

  1. I can totally taste the stainless steel , This cup was a god send: Kyocera 17oz. Ceramic Coated Interior, Double Wall Vacuum Insulated, Stainless Steel Travel Mug ( can be of course found on Amazon)

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