Solid shampoo bars are a great way to reduce your environmental impact and save money. Shampoo bars are just as effective as traditional shampoos, last longer and produce less waste. Plus, they're often made with natural ingredients.
How Do They Lessen Your Carbon Impact?
In the United States 550 million empty shampoo bottles are thrown out annually. The average American goes through 11 bottles of shampoo a year, resulting in unnecessary plastic waste. Switching to a shampoo bar can drastically your consumption of single use plastic.
How Do They Save Me Money?
- The average person in the United States spends around $78.70 on shampoo annually. One standard size shampoo bar can replace up to 3 bottles worth of shampoo.
- Shampoo bars can range from anywhere from $4-15 while shampoo bottles can range from $3-$30.
- The average person uses around 11 shampoo bottles every year, which could be replaced with just 4 shampoo bars.
- 11 bottles of $3-30 shampoo can add up to about $33-330 a year
- 4 shampoo bars at around $4-15 can add up to $16-60 a year
- When it comes down to it, shampoo bars save the average person money while reducing unnecessary plastic waste and moving you one step closer to zero waste.
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