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It's time to wake people up to the wisdom of reusables to combat society's prevailing use-and-toss mentality. As leaders of the reusables revolution, we are perfectly positioned to deliver and help develop this message, and an effective, hard-hitting online movie would help drive it mainstream. We're at an inflection point right now, and this video could incite a paradigm shift, gaining world-wide awareness of the conscious-consumption movement. Best of all, it's a concept that's applicable to everyone in our society. Founder, Vincent Cobb and McArthur have been talking about a video like this for years. Let's make it happen!

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    Simon A. NurseAdminSimon A. Nurse (Admin, Free Range Studios' Youtopia) shared this idea  ·  Oct 17, 2010  ·  Flag idea as inappropriate…  ·  Admin →
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      • BelindaBelinda commented  ·  October 25, 2010 9:20 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        I voted for Reuseit because this something that we shoulda kept on doing instead of jumping on the bandwagon when disposables were introduced en masse. Not only can you buy the tools to get started, Reuseit also is an information hub with comprehensive resources and guides to educate folks and make that lifestyle change! For example, they have DIY resources to make your own household cleaners to eliminate toxins in your life and reduce the packaging involved in buying them from the store: http://www.reuseit.com/take-action

      • AnonymousAnonymous commented  ·  October 23, 2010 7:41 p.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        This is *the* place to get great products that quickly pay for themselves (in the disposables saved) and help the environment. I got my first set of reusable bags several years ago when people still looked at me oddly for pulling out my own bags in the grocery store. I learned that look quickly, and when I saw it coming, I would just say, "I know. Aren't they great? reusablebags.com."

      • cathy moorecathy moore commented  ·  October 22, 2010 1:54 p.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Great products, great staff, great innovators!

      • LeahLeah commented  ·  October 21, 2010 8:44 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        My Pack-N-Tote Grocery Cart Helper Bags are the most wonderful item ever! Aside from the pleasure they give me, these bags make grocery store baggers very, very happy. They get big smiles on their faces when they see me in their checkout line.

      • Linda M.Linda M. commented  ·  October 21, 2010 8:30 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Reuseit.com/Reusablebags.com have been my source for reusable, sustainable and earth-saving products since 2004. My grocery bags are still going strong after 6 years! This website is a comprehensive and valuable resource for responsible living. One-stop shopping for eco-friendly wares can't be beat!

      • DanaDana commented  ·  October 20, 2010 6:45 p.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Reusable products are the future. We can only continue to pollute our planet for so long.

      • sallysally commented  ·  October 20, 2010 6:32 p.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Lets make this place a better place to live...lets co-exist!

      • NancyNancy commented  ·  October 20, 2010 8:17 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        It's important to understand the reasons for reusing and the reasons why people don't. We have been conditioned to think its easier on our life to use plastic and not be concerned about the garbage we create or to recycle. It's a process to in-learn a habit that has been ingrained into our lives through advertising and marketing. Reuseit offers simple and effective ways for people to get started in hanging their habits...if they start with one or two differences...they will see the benefit in their life and in their wallets!
        I recently purchased snack bags from reuseit, and am so happy with them! Instead of buying plastic bags. We also purchased stainless steel lunch containers, mesh reusuable bags for produce, which are awesome! It has made such a difference in our life being able to find affordable options that last a lifetime!

      • PamPam commented  ·  October 20, 2010 8:16 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Reuseit is a great resource -- been buying their stuff for years! Always great new additions to the inventory, too.

      • AnonymousAnonymous commented  ·  October 20, 2010 7:36 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Eliminate plastic bags. Carry your own reusable cloth

      • Sharon KopeticSharon Kopetic commented  ·  October 20, 2010 7:27 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Reuseit helps bring about awareness to the growing problem we are facing. Resusing and recycling is necessary or else we will not have a future for our children.

      • NatalieNatalie commented  ·  October 20, 2010 6:59 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        I voted for reuseit because reusables are the future of sustainable living! Recycling is great, but why recycle when you can cut out the middle man and reuse?

      • LauraLaura commented  ·  October 20, 2010 6:27 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        I am passionate about recycling.

      • Elena SpiridonovaElena Spiridonova commented  ·  October 20, 2010 6:18 a.m.  ·  Flag as inappropriate  ·  Delete

        Recycling is extremely important because most of our trash ends up in the Pacific Ocean.

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