Write a sentence explaining how the concept of refuse will help you to conserve. Provide at least one example on how to carry this out.
The concept of refuse will help me to conserve by choosing to refuse single-use items and finding alternative reusable options. For example, bringing my own reusable water bottle instead of purchasing disposable plastic bottles.
Provide a list of at least four examples of things that your family does to help conserve resources and demonstrate the act of refusing.
1. We use reusable grocery bags instead of single-use plastic bags when we go shopping.
2. Our family chooses to refuse plastic straws when dining out and instead use metal or silicone straws.
3. We reduce water consumption by taking short showers and turning off the faucet while brushing our teeth.
4. We choose to refuse excessive packaging by buying products with minimal or recyclable packaging, and bringing our own containers to bulk stores.