Going Green in the Bathroom: Shampoo Bars & Beyond
Going Green in the Bathroom: Shampoo Bars & Beyond ( Because plastic bottles shouldn’t outlive your hairdo ) Let’s face it — the bathroom is a stealthy little waste zone. Plastic bottles, microbeads, cotton buds, disposable razors, and enough packaging to wrap a small elephant. But with a few tweaks, your morning routine can become a mini climate victory. Welcome to the wonderful, low-waste world of green bathrooms — where sustainability meets shampoo (and no, it doesn’t have to smell like a compost heap). Why the Bathroom Matters It’s small, but mighty in waste. Over 120 billion units of cosmetic packaging are produced globally each year. Many products contain chemicals and plastics that pollute waterways . Most bathroom waste is non-recyclable , due to contamination or complex materials. Easy Swaps That Make a Difference 🟢 Shampoo Bars No plastic, lasts longer, great for travel Pro tip: Store on a slatted dish so it dries between uses 🟢 Bar Soap inste...