Plastic Free Guides

Our guides help individuals, businesses, organizations, and communities on their own unique plastic-free journeys. They offer practical tips, tools, and actions toward a healthier planet free from plastic pollution. We have collaborated with a number of our Coalition members to bring you these valuable resources, in order to make the sometimes daunting zero-waste journey more accessible.

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If you’re just learning about the plastic pollution crisis, it can be overwhelming. You know there’s a real problem here, but where on Earth do you even start to try to fix it?

Created in partnership with MADE SAFE, this guide helps you make better, safer choices for a healthier pregnancy and a sustainable future for your family and the planet.
Created in partnership with MADE SAFE, this guide offers new parents all the information they need to keep their children safe from toxic chemicals such as those found in plastic.

Plastic Pollution Coalition has helped create a collection of resources designed for students and educators to reduce the plastic in their lives at home, at school, in their communities, and beyond.

Learn how to make informed choices to protect you and your loved ones from exposure to harmful chemicals in plastic.

Get the facts on why you should refuse disposable plastics and opt for nontoxic, reusable solutions with this quick guide.

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Travel more sustainably by taking your zero-waste habits on the road. When you’re on the go, the DIY Urban Pack Kit provides everything you need to REFUSE single-use plastic!

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Interconnected global environmental and social disasters can all take a heavy toll on our mental health. How do we hold onto hope and make real change amid the endless flood of seemingly bad news?

This guide offers practical tips and resources for restaurant and food business owners/operators seeking to reduce or eliminate single-use plastic in their establishments and food delivery.

People often ask what really happens to their plastic recycling. Surprisingly, plastic is not designed to be recycled. Find out where it goes instead.

Our Earth and humanity are experiencing a multitude of crises. Some are finding inspiration for Earth stewardship is in world religions.

When you’re out and about, it can seem like there’s plastic at every turn. However, with a little prep and planning, you can be plastic-free or reduce your plastic use on the go. Here’s how.

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