The Benefits of Using Eco-Friendly Cups
An estimated 500 billion plastic bottles are used every year, leading to more plastic waste in the ocean that could harm the marine ecosystem. In the UK coastline, it was found that there are at least 150 plastic bottles per mile. This waste contributes to the plastic problem the world currently faces. As someone who cares about the environment, how can you reduce the amount of plastic waste ending up in the ocean? One way is to use eco-friendly cutlery and stop using disposable utensils. Many plastic-free shops in the UK now sell eco-friendly cups that are perfect for holding water or your daily dose of coffee. The popularity of reusable cups is soaring in the UK, with a 537% increase in sales in 2017. Why should you switch to eco-friendly cups? • Eco-friendly cutlery reduces waste. Keeping yourself hydrated has never been easier — all you have to do is fill your eco-friendly cup with a drink, wash it when you’re done, and fill it up again, as many times as you pleas...