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We've seen the headlines. "Plastics expected to outweigh fish in the ocean by 2050." "Marine life are choking on plastic." "Microplastics found in our food, water, and getting into our bodies."
But plastic isn't the true enemy. Products designed for a *single use* are the root problem. It’s why most things we buy become waste in the first place and end up in landfills, our oceans, and our soil.
Enter Tom Szaky and his company Terracycle, the new-age waste management company recycling the non-recyclable and solving our single-use crisis.
*This episode is brought to you by Bite Toothpaste Bits, the world's first, 100% plastic-free toothpaste tablet. If you’re looking for an easy way to cut single-use plastic from your life, go to BiteToothpasteBits.com and use code INGOODHANDS for $5 off their flagship 4-month subscription, incl. free shipping!
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We've seen the headlines. "Plastics expected to outweigh fish in the ocean by 2050." "Marine life are choking on plastic." "Microplastics found in our food, water, and getting into our bodies."
But plastic isn't the true enemy. Products designed for a *single use* are the root problem. It’s why most things we buy become waste in the first place and end up in landfills, our oceans, and our soil.
Enter Tom Szaky and his company Terracycle, the new-age waste management company recycling the non-recyclable and solving our single-use crisis.
*This episode is brought to you by Bite Toothpaste Bits, the world's first, 100% plastic-free toothpaste tablet. If you’re looking for an easy way to cut single-use plastic from your life, go to BiteToothpasteBits.com and use code INGOODHANDS for $5 off their flagship 4-month subscription, incl. free shipping!

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