All of the material that is either recycled or trashed comes from our daily use. If we replace those daily use items with more re-usable ones we could greatly reduce the waste and the amount of recycle we have to deal with.
We have prepared a list of most commonly used daily items. You could buy most of these items on goosavvy.com.
| Item name | Sustainable alternative |
| Kitchen paper towels | Washable cloth cleaning towels |
| Plastic shopping bags | Reusable shopping or produce bags |
| Plastic cleaning and scrub brushes | Bamboo based scrubbing brushes |
| Plastic based cotton buds | Bamboo based cotton swabs |
| Hair combs and brushes | Bamboo hairbrushes and combs |
| Serving trays | Bamboo wood serving tray |
| Toothbrushes | Bamboo toothbrushes |
| Travel cutlery | Bamboo travel cutlery set |
| Serving bowls | Coconut shell bowls |
| Scrubbing sponges | |
| Mini ice cube trays | |
| Plant starter pots | |
| Make remover pads | |
| Drinking straws | |
| Food strainer bag | |
| Tea bags | |
| Plastic ziplock bags | |
| Shaving razors | |
| Story telling finger puppets | |
| Phone charging power bank | |
| Water bottles |
Reusable stainless steel water bottle with bamboo insulation |
| Disposable coffee pods | Reusable coffee pods (coming soon) |
| Pet toys | Corduroy Plush Toys for Pets (coming soon) |
| Plastic food wrap | Beeswax food wrap (coming soon) |
| Soap dishes | Bamboo soap dishes (coming soon) |
| Toothbrush holder | Bamboo toothbrush holder (coming soon) |
Looking for something else?
This of course is not a complete list of items we use in our daily lives. Please feel free to write a comment and suggest any sustainable alternatives you would like to see here and are looking to buy.
Let's all make a difference together!