Question

Plastic prove to be menace for the environment (1) what can we do as a citizen of a country to avoid its use (2) suggest alternative methods we can opt in place of plastics

Answer 1

The solution is as follows:

Initiative as an individual:

- Carry a bag with yourself to buy grocery, fruits, vegetables etc.
- Never accept plastic bags by vendors.
- Buy beverages in tetra packs and not in plastic bottles.
- Try to maximize the usage of bottles and plastic bags.

Alternative to plastics:

- Steel bottles
- Paper cups.
- Paper bags
- Cloth bags.