LOWI-LOWW-LI: LOW-Impact, LOW-Waste LIfestyle by LIto De Veterbo

Ways to Practice Low-impact, Low-waste Lifestyle in our Daily Life.

1. BYO water in a reusable water container to eliminate the need to buy bottled water

2. REFUSE anything that would eventually become trash. Read this: https://walkphilippines.com/2024/09/01/the-5-rs-of-waste-management/

3. NTB:BYOTH: Before leaving home for outdoor activities or travel to other places, carry with you the mind-set that there may be NO trash bin along the way or at your destination. This prompts you to prepare a personal trash bin, allowing you to bring your trash home. Result: You leave the place you visited as you found them. No trash left behind. Learn more: https://walkphilippines.com/2025/09/06/what-is-byoth/

4. DO NOT feed wild animal
LNT principle #6 – https://lnt.org/why/7-principles/respect-wildlife/
https://walkphilippines.com/2024/06/17/leave-no-trace-principle-6-respect-wildlife/

5. BYO an air-tight baunan (lunch box) for food items. Very useful when you have take outs.
LNT principle #1 https://walkphilippines.com/2024/06/17/leave-no-trace-principle-1-plan-ahead-and-prepare/

6. Magdala ng sariling eco-bag (BYO eco-bag) when going to the store, grocery, or public market.
LNT principle #1 https://walkphilippines.com/2024/06/17/leave-no-trace-principle-1-plan-ahead-and-prepare/

7. REFUSE the plastic wrapper/packaging when buying something that you can carry with your hands or shoot in your bag

8. AVOID single-use plastic. Instead, RECYCLE/REUSE old plastic packaging of loaf bread for your fruit purchases

9. BYO reusable, recyclable bag at 7-Eleven every Wednesday and Saturday. Or, better yet, everyday.

10. Can you drink soft drinks without a straw?

X. BYO water in a reusable water container to eliminate the need to buy bottled water – Shot at LC Reyes Hotel and Restaurant