The 5th "r" -- Refuse!

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FEBRUARY 22, 2010 2:41PM

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refuse the 4 r's

We have all heard of the 4 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew. At Planetpasls we love the 4 "r's"! So, why not 5? Let's add a 5th: Refuse!

"Refuse" because there are many items we encounter every day that we can just say NO to:

The list goes on and on. So, next time your on the receiving end, think twice and remember to refuse when you can!

Every litter bit counts.

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