Get milk delivered and always buy refills: 20 simple ways to cut down on plastic (and save money)

From carbonators to shampoo bars, loose-leaf tea to period pants, here’s what helped readers use less plastic

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We all want to use less plastic, but it’s not always easy. So we asked you – readers of the Filter, along with friends, family and colleagues – how you cut down on plastic in your lives.

From making your own sparkling water to ditching teabags, here are all the ways you’re helping save the planet, one unnecessary piece of clingfilm at a time.