While it might seem that the problems of the world and the environment are too massive for one person’s actions to make a difference, every little bit helps.
That’s why these ideas from regular folks like you and me are so helpful and can have a big impact!
Hopefully, these actions that people have already made a reality will encourage you to pitch in in any way you can. Let’s take a look.
1. I love this idea.
The Cafe at my closest beach gives free drinks to people who collect a bucket of litter from the beach
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2. Who would’ve thought?!?
Turns out my pencil is made of recycled newspaper!
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3. That is very cool.
Pen made of recycled water bottles casts a shadow of a water bottle.
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4. Park between the grass.
Instead of using paint for this parking lot, this is how the “lines” are created. Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
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5. Use them to help wildlife.
An Easy Way to Recycle Old Mascara Wands (details in comments)
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6. Get rid of that plastic.
Carlsberg using glue to make six packs instead of plastic.
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7. Plant that bracelet.
Got an event bracelet that can be planted
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8. Be an eco-warrior!
I found a hidden message when I ripped the paper off this ramen pot
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9. It’s still delicious.
An ice cream cup made of banana leaves
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10. Banana bread is even better.
My grocery store started selling overripe bananas for cheap with a recipe for banana bread on the bag
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11. Very futuristic.
You can charge this battery with a micro USB
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12. All the refills.
Refill Station at Simon Fraser University, Canada.
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13. Never seen that before.
This notebook is made of stone
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14. Never would’ve known…
This cup is made from plant starch, not plastic
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15. Freakin’ genius.
Yes, I think we can all agree that these are great ideas, right? Fantastic ideas? Definitely?
What are some of the small but helpful things you do to help make the world a better place?
Let us know in the comments! Thank you!