{"id":807060,"date":"2026-10-19T00:32:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T00:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/807060\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T00:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T00:32:15","slug":"how-to-reduce-microplastics-at-home-with-stylish-plastic-free-interiors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/807060\/","title":{"rendered":"How to reduce microplastics at home with stylish, plastic-free interiors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arguably Wright\u2019s worst culprit is using plastic containers to heat food, including takeaway boxes and microwave meal packaging. Even putting warm leftovers into a plastic container can cause it to shed particles into your food. Ikea\u2019s 365 range of glass storage containers is dishwasher- and oven-proof and microwaveable; the boxes are stackable and come in multiple sizes with the option of bamboo or clip-on plastic lids (from \u00a33.50, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-affiliate=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/go.redirectingat.com\/?id=45843X1573846&amp;xcust=b1300960&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ikea.com%2Fgb%2Fen%2Fp%2Fikea-365-food-container-with-lid-rectangular-glass-bamboo-s09269065%2F&amp;sref=https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/homesandproperty\/interiors\/micro-plastic-free-kitchen-products-b1300960.html\">ikea.com<\/a>). Alternatively, Toast\u2019s enamel storage jars will look pretty on the shelf (\u00a325, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-affiliate=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/go.redirectingat.com\/?id=45843X1573846&amp;xcust=b1300960&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.toa.st%2Fproducts%2Fspeckle-enamel-storage-jar-mint-cream&amp;sref=https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/homesandproperty\/interiors\/micro-plastic-free-kitchen-products-b1300960.html\">toa.st<\/a>), while brown glass apothecary jars will add further vintage charm (from \u00a310, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/labourandwait.co.uk\/collections\/kitchen\/products\/apothecary-jar\">labourandwait.co.uk<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arguably Wright\u2019s worst culprit is using plastic containers to heat food, including takeaway boxes and microwave meal packaging.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807061,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,2294,4981,6803,17376,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-807060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-home","tag-homes-and-property","tag-microplastics","tag-plastics","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}