How to Go Zero Waste for Beginners (Quick and Easy)
What if I told you that you could fit a month’s worth of garbage into a small mason jar, without any zero waste experience? That’s exactly what I plan to…
How to Go Zero Waste While Living With Your Parents
I recently came back to live with my parents for the summer after my semester at university ended. I quickly realized, to go zero waste while living with your parents…
11 Zero Waste Swaps Everyone Needs to Know
The other day I was making stuffed portobello mushrooms and pulled out the box of tinfoil so I could toss it in the oven. Although I had intentions of reusing…
21 Zero Waste Tips You’ve Never Heard Before
I was in line at the grocery store, staring at my reusable tote bag and started thinking; what are some unique zero waste tips? I think you can agree with…
23 Most Effective Tactics to Reduce Waste at Home
Why should we reduce waste? You’ve probably heard a lot of scary statistics about plastic pollution and climate change killing a ton of animals around the globe, and threatening us humans as well.
Obviously this is bad, and I’ll give you a ton of ideas of how you can help stop this from happening.
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5 Easy Zero Waste Kitchen Tips Anyone Can Do
If you’re like me, you want things done fast and efficiently. These 5 zero waste kitchen tips are easy to execute, and can be done in no time. The best part about these ideas is that anyone can do them, no matter the budget. Lets get right into why it’s so essential to have an eco friendly kitchen.
It’s no secret that plastic pollution has been a huge problem for the earth. But we can’t just clean up the litter and hope it stays clean. The best analogy for this would be if your bathtub was overflowing. You wouldn’t just run for the mop, you would reach over and turn the tap off.
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17 Eco Friendly Activities for The Best Summer Ever
It’s finally summer! So it’s time to enjoy all of the amazing eco friendly activities, right? There’s only one problem… you can’t think of any activities to do with your friends that won’t hurt the environment.
That is why this awesome list of 17 activities exists. So friends can enjoy each other’s company, make memories, and retain an eco friendly lifestyle.
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Zero Waste Guide For Beginners - (1/12)
Today is a very special day. The past blog posts have covered bits and pieces, but this is so much more. My friend Sophie and I are working on the ultimate guide on how beginners can adopt a zero waste lifestyle within a year. In this guide I’ll be walking through the zero waste lifestyle splitting each month into different sections of reducing waste.
This guide takes holidays, birthdays and anniversaries into account because those seem to produce more waste than the average day. So for January we’ll just be going over the essentials for this lifestyle. Alright! Let’s get into it.
5 Eco Friendly Strategies for Beginners
Why people fail at going zero waste
Going eco friendly seems easy enough, right? Although it is simple, it is not easy. The difficulty of buying 100% eco friendly and package free food is probably the greatest challenge… when not shopping in the right places.
This blog post will not only give a solution to the great grocery challenge, but will also give ideas on how to reduce waste in other areas the average person produces.
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7 Fool-Proof Ways To Reduce Plastic Pollution
How do you feel when you see videos of turtles choking on plastic bags, or the ocean littered with plastic waste? It is a terrible sight to see, and it is killing marine life. However there is good news… YOU can help!
Consistently follow these 7 simple steps and you will help reduce your plastic pollution drastically.
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