Some alternatives to choose instead of single use:
- Reusable Cups for all drinks instead of plastic or paper
- Reusable Utensils and Straws instead of plastic
- Reusable Shopping Bags and Produce Bags
- Buy Bulk food & grocery store items
- Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
- Matt’s Refillery in Troy [River Street)
- Honest Weight Food Coop in Albany
- Whole Foods in Albany (very limited selection)
- Reusable Cloth or Sponge instead of paper towels
- Reusable Glass, Metal, Silicone containers instead of plastic containers and plastic bags
MORE: Ideas for Reusable, Refillable, and sustainable items.