5 Waste-Reducing Devices You Should Pack for Your Trip

1. A Thermos
   A thermos can do more than make you look like a tough construction worker, it can reduce the amount of waste that you generate wherever you go. Skip out on that wasteful bottled water. Fill up at soda fountains. Have your coffee and your latte poured directly into the thermos, and you’ll generate less trash.


2. A Towel
   Never go anywhere without a towel. A towel can double as a pillow. There are some who swear by its effectiveness in hand-to-hand combat. However, a decent, fast-drying towel can save water. Bring your own and hotels will have fewer towels to wash....

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