Green Wife, Happy Life

Plastic-Free Summer BBQ Tips: Safer Swaps for Your Family

Pam & Rob

If you’ve ever Googled "how to reduce plastic at a picnic" or "plastic-free summer BBQ tips," you’re in the right place. 

In this episode, I’m sharing simple, plastic-free swaps that make your summer cookouts safer for your family and better for the planet without the overwhelm.

I’ll cover:

  • How to swap plastic plates for compostable picnic plates

  • The best reusable picnic cups for busy families

  • Easy ways to ditch plastic forks and food wrap

  • Why these swaps matter for your family’s health (hint: microplastics)


🎧 Hit play for quick, realistic ways to enjoy a plastic-free BBQ this summer!

👉 Links to all the products I mentioned:

Compostable Plates

Compostable Utensils

Reusable/Recyclable Party Cups

Reusable Silicone Food Storage Bags

Compostable Ziptop Bags

Silicone Stretch Lids

 👉 DM me your favorite swap on Instagram at @greenilyco