Plastic Pollution

- Plastic production increased from 2 million metric tons a year in 1950 to 380 million metric tons by 2015 and is expected to double by 2050. 

- Do you know that only 9% of all plastic ever made has likely been recycled,  with 12% of all plastic waste have been incinereted and 79% remains in landfills or natural environment. 

 

What you can do? 

SAY NO to Single-Use PLASTIC

USE reusable utensils and containers


BOTTLES, TUMBLERS & CUPS

Tips: Bring your own to dabao drinks

  • Hot/cold flask ( Good for cold & hot drinks)
  • Glass: Good for both cold & hot drink but are heavier and fragile. Choose double glass wall. 
  • Plastic: Choose BPA Free, airtight leak-proof bottles, avoid for hot drinks

 


TAKEAWAY CONTAINERS & LUNCHBOXES

Tips:  Bring your own reusable lunchbox and utensils.

  • Stainless steel: Light but is not microwaveable.
  • Glass: Can resist up to 400'c of temp.
  • Plastic: Choose airtight containers Lighter to carry, but harder to wash when oily and could retain smell.

 


REUSABLE BAGS/LUNCH BAG
  • Canvas: Good and long-lasting!
  • Shopping bag: Foldable and space saving
  • Insulated lunch bag: Good to keep your food warm