Twenty Useful Items You May Not Have Realized Are Indispensable for Daily Living
In the ever-evolving world of sustainable living, eco-friendly and reusable products have gained significant popularity. While there are no official BuzzFeed Staff lists of the top 20 such products, we've compiled a list that mirrors those commonly recommended by leading sustainability advocates and brands.
First on our list are reusable water bottles, a must-have for staying hydrated while reducing plastic waste. Stainless steel straws, another essential, are available in packs of 4 for just ₹299. For those who prefer silicone, there are microwave-safe lids and ziplock bags, priced at ₹199 and ₹759 respectively.
Reusable shopping bags, eco-friendly cutlery sets, and beeswax wraps are also popular choices. Cloth napkins, glass or metal lunch containers, and reusable coffee cups are other items that help reduce single-use plastics.
For those managing periods, there are menstrual cups and reusable pads. Bar shampoo and soap, cloth makeup remover pads, bamboo toothbrushes, compostable phone cases, recycled or hemp tote bags, wool dryer balls, plant-based kitchen sponges, reusable razors, bamboo cooking utensils, and reusable produce bags are other items that contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle.
Brands like Bambu® are leading this movement with products like certified organic bamboo utensil sets, designed for repeat use.
Moving away from eco-friendly products, we found a set of recycled paper pencils and one pen with seeds on their ends for ₹325. For those seeking a glamorous touch, there are 100 artificial nails with 10 different shapes and nail glue for ₹245.
For those who sweat excessively, white underarm pads are available for ₹419. For those who love to doodle, a chalk book for scribblers and doodlers is priced at ₹134.
Furthermore, we found volume reducing storage bags with a hand pump for ₹1,099, a pair of reusable makeup removal pads for ₹315, and 5 pairs of gorgeous glass fibre chopsticks for ₹280.
Lastly, fabric rolls for the kitchen, which can be washed up to 7-8 times before discarding, are available for ₹445. A portable e-writer for temporary notes and scribbling is also available for ₹389.
Embracing eco-friendly and reusable products is not only beneficial for the environment but also for your wallet, as these items can be used multiple times. Start your sustainable journey today!
- In India, the popular e-commerce platform Amazon offers reusable water bottles, a key step towards sustainable living.
- Amazon India also stocks stainless steel straws, an eco-friendly alternative to single-use plastic straws, priced at ₹299.
- Brands like Bambu®, known for their contribution to the environmentally-friendly movement, sell certified organic bamboo utensil sets designed for repeat use.
- A set of recycled paper pencils and seed-embedded pens can be found on Amazon India for ₹325, proving that shopping with a sustainable mindset doesn't mean sacrificing fun.
- Home-and-garden essentials like reusable storage bags with a hand pump, reusable makeup removal pads, and glass fibre chopsticks can be purchased on Amazon for prices ranging from ₹280 to ₹1,099.
- Menstrual cups, reusable pads, bar shampoo, cloth makeup remover pads, and bamboo toothbrushes are just a few of the many environmentally-friendly products available on Amazon India.
- In the world of environmental-science and lifestyle, lifehacks like using reusable shopping bags and beeswax wraps are assets that make a difference.
- On Pinterest, there are countless pins showcasing ingenious ways to make people's lives more sustainable, from reusable coffee cups to DIY natural cleaning solutions, demonstrating that shopping with a conscience is both economical and fashionable.
