Making small changes can lead to a large impact. I found inexpensive ways to incorporate sustainability in my coffee habits, starting with a $5 investment.

This reusable kit makes it possible to use any coffee grounds of your choice with your Nespresso machine. Simply load the reusable pod, seal it with a foil lid, and pop it into your machine.

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