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2. Stop using plastic folders (or anything plastic for that matter) – they can take more than 500 years to decompose. Instead, use these jute folders to store your papers and documents. They are eco-friendly and can store up to 50 sheets at once! - ₹499 for a set of 3
3. A reusable cotton grocery bag with compartments to make shopping easier! This bag is extremely efficient for when you shop for products of multiple varieties, especially fruits and veggies. It's pretty strong as well - ₹348
4. Ladies, it's time to switch to menstrual cups - they're comfortable, prevent rashes and stains, and get you through the day without having to change. Also, they're good for the environment! A single menstrual cup lasts 10-15 years, whereas normal sanitary pads create a lot of waste and take loads of time to decompose. Save the environment and your money - ₹279
5. If you are hesitant to switch, use these biodegradable sanitary pads. These sanitary pads are completely organic (cotton, bamboo) and therefore, are extremely safe for the environment and prevent infection/rashes. The pack also includes individual disposable bags. Get a pack of 10 pads for ₹275.
6. Reusable muslin teabags made from unbleached cotton, they're are amazing for brewing loose-leaf teas and herbal infusions. They are lightweight, washable, inexpensive - ₹479 for a pack of 30
7. Vegetable storage bags which you can carry with you while grocery-shopping, and also use them to store veggies in the fridge. The bags are washable, non-toxic, and made with a delicate cotton material - ₹690
8. We couldn't not include metal straws! Get these fab ombre ones for ₹270 (set of 5) to make your drinks more fun and cut down on plastic too!
9. Restrict your use of plastic garbage bags ASAP, and start using these biodegradable garbage bags which decompose within 20 days of exposure to sunlight - ₹299 for 90 bags
10. Bamboo toothbrushes that are biodegradable and more comfortable to use than regular plastic toothbrushes because of softer bristles - ₹251 for a pack of 4
11. A bamboo kitchen towel roll that is machine washable and reusable for up to 100 times! It's made from 100% bamboo so it won't create a problem for the environment even when discarded - ₹238 for 20 sheets
12. If you wanna avoid using single-use plastic, replace your shampoo bottles with this amazing shampoo bar infused with 100% virgin coconut oil - ₹499
14. And, these stainless steel ice cubes that you can freeze and use to cool your drinks! They'll help you reduce your water usage to some extent and won't dilute your beverage, so, yay! Get a set of 8 for ₹949.
