Single-use plastic containers pose a threat to the environment, as they frequently find their way into landfills and the ocean, where decomposition can take hundreds of years. This drawn-out process releases harmful chemicals and microplastics that pollute the ocean and disrupt its biodiversity.

While this may sound dire, it is something each of us can help change every single day! By replacing single-use plastics with durable, reusable lunch boxes, containers, and cutlery – not only will you reduce waste, but you'll also cut costs in the long run! Here are some ideas to get started: