GREEN ROUTINE

1 PAY ATTENTION TO PACKAGING

“Glass is easier to recycle, so opt for glass bottles over plastic ones when you can,” Blades says. Here’s the skinny on glass vs. plastic packaging: While glass is made of natural materials and maintains its quality when recycled, plastic is petroleum-based and breaks down over time. This negatively impacts the environment because every time plastic is recycled, it’s repurposed into something of different and lesser quality (aka