We live in a world where single-use is ubiquitous, especially when it comes to food and drinks packaging. Many disposable items work their way into landfill, significantly contributing to greenhouse gas emissions or, as has been highlighted by everyone’s favourite environmentalist, Sir David Attenborough, end up in our oceans and destroy marine life.
As a result, environmentally-aware consumers have rightly begun to demand a better solution. The outright answer to this ever-growing problem is to consume less (there, we said it!). But in the wake of our on-the-go, everything-at-our-fingertips lifestyle, giving up the daily disposable coffee cup and food box isn’t for everyone.
