plastic savings book

More than 300 sustainable alternatives and ideas to help us escape the flood of plastic

Plastic waste, which accumulates in the environment in millions of tons, is one of the greatest challenges of our time. However, plastic that is harmful to health or has a short lifespan is almost always easy to avoid! We have compiled all the important facts about plastic and the problems it causes in the plastic savings book, along with over 300 instructions and ideas for sensible plastic saving in everyday life.

Saving plastic is good for the environment. Saving plastic is good for your health. Saving plastic is fun and inspires you to think differently.

Contents

288 pages, color

In the introduction:

• Comprehensive introduction to the topic of plastic, plastic waste and the consequences for the environment and health
• Description of the most common types of plastic and their properties as well as the most common additives
• solutions to the plastic problem
• History of Plastics
• Plastic Matrix and Plastic Diary: Our approach to making the plastic problem tangible and solvable

In the main part:

• Over 300 instructions and ideas for sensible plastic avoidance in everyday life
• Divided into the areas of weekly shopping, kitchen, nutrition, personal care, household, laundry, children, on the go and travelling and “Save even more plastic”

The book also includes over 100 reader tips from the smarticular community which enrich the book in all chapters with valuable personal experiences and successes.

author

smarticular Verlag

Since 2014, the ideas portal smarticular.net has been publishing instructions and tips on how to live a simple and sustainable life. Instead of just pointing out problems, new solutions, recipes and alternatives are presented every day that enable everyone to make life a little easier and greener. Thanks to countless loyal fans who try things out for themselves and share their experiences, the solutions and ideas are constantly evolving.

material

paperback, paperback (softcover)

Environmentally friendly recycled paper, awarded the FSC® certificate for paper made from recycled material, the Blue Angel and the EU Ecolabel.

scope of delivery

The products are delivered to us in cardboard boxes. We reuse the cardboard boxes. In exceptional cases we use new boxes.

Dimensions: 21 x 14.8 x 1.5 cm

Total weight: 541 g