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Activism, Meet Impact.

Is Going Zero Waste Actually Possible?

August 18, 2021

Several Novel Handers share our experiences attempting to go plastic free. It's not as easy as you might think-- but it just might be worth it!

Grace shares about switching to more sustainable shampoo and cleaning products. Emma has experienced a plastic bag ban in her home state and has some tips for remembering your reusables at home and on campus. Alexa is making eco-friendly swaps in her new city by switching up her shaving routine.

What's the zero-waste movement, and are you doomed to fail in your zero-waste journey? Read Emma's article to learn more and find out your chances: https://novelhand.com/waste-not-want-not-exploring-zero-waste/

Learn EVEN MORE about how you can go plastic free from this month's impact buttons on Impactfull: www.impactfull.novelhand.com