Approximately Quote by Sheherazade Goldsmith
“With approximately 75 per cent of our rubbish generated by packaging, a few simple steps - buying loose fruit and veg, choosing products with recyclable packaging, and avoiding individually wrapped portions - can have a big impact.”
About This Quote
Source Article: *Sustainable Living Tips* by Sheherazade Goldsmith, 2022
Simple consumer choices—like buying unpackaged produce—significantly reduce packaging waste.
In simple terms: Small shopping changes cut waste.
Choose reusable, unpackaged goods.
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When to use this quote
- grocery shopping
- home cooking
- community markets
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers prevent you from buying unpackaged?
- How can retailers encourage sustainable packaging?
Convenience and cost may deter adoption.