Skip the plastic and the packaging - if you're a beer lover, head to one of these City brewers offering growler refills. Bring your own growler, fill it up and enjoy fresh, locally brewed beer without the waste:
Phat Brewing Co. Many of Perth's favourite City cafes reward you for bringing a reusable cup. You’ll save money and help keep thousands of disposable coffee cups out of landfill each year. These are just some of the amazing City cafes encouraging reusables.
...or just ask your local café, as chances are, they’ll thank you for it! You can also try asking your local lunch spot if you can have your food in your own container.
Northbridge local Generics Urban Apothecary offers a range of beautiful, refillable products designed to reduce packaging and zen your space. When you join the Eco rewards program some items can be refilled at half price.
Here’s what you can refill:
Refillable car diffuser from Generics Urban Apothecary Refillable ink is a smart, simple and elegant alternative to disposable plastic pens. T Sharp & Co on Hay St offers refill liquid Ink for fountain pens (and rollerballs to come), thanks to the Pens de Luxe Group.
Ditching plastic drink bottles is easier than you think. Carry a reusable alternative and help reduce waste. You could repurpose something you already have (like a passata jar) or choose a durable stainless steel or glass bottle.
Forgot your bottle? Don’t worry! You can stay hydrated by finding one of the many water fountains around our beautiful city. Just check out this handy map!
Food waste is a major contributor to landfill and carbon emissions - but with just a few taps on your phone, you can help stop it. These brilliant apps connect you with local cafes, restaurants and shops offering excess food at a discounted price:
By picking up a surprise bag of food, you're saving meals from the bin and saving money while you're at it.
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