Making Cents: Save the planet... and save a packet in the bargain

Gráinne McGuinness shares some tips on how to reduce your waste

Plastic usage has been in the news in recent weeks, as environmentalists highlight the harm done by the ever-growing amounts of waste clogging up our oceans. It is clear that reducing plastic will help the planet. But campaigners point out that in many cases acting in an environmentally- friendly manner can also save you money. So why not help the planet and your purse all at once, by trying out some tips to reduce your waste?