Green Your Child’s Lunch

When you send your kid to school with lunch this year, will it be trash free?
Next to paper, lunches are one of the biggest sources of waste in schools. Here are some tips on how to come closer to a trash-free lunch this year. And you’ll save money in the process.
• Replace juice boxes with reusable bottles filled at home.
• Use cloth napkins instead of paper.
• Make the plastic sandwich bag a thing of the past. Use containers like available with Laptop Lunches (shown) or Wrap-n-Mats.
• Don’t be afraid to send a real spoon instead of plastic. You can always …read more