Zero waste isn’t always “pretty” or “perfect”
May 26, 2021
Perfect zero waste doesn’t exist. Sustainability isn’t always beautiful and your containers won’t always match perfectly.
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Perfect zero waste doesn’t exist. Sustainability isn’t always beautiful and your containers won’t always match perfectly.
Did you know there are three different types of composting? These natural composting methods include aerobic, anaerobic, and vermicomposting.
Before reusing glass jars, it’s great to remove labels and get all the sticky-ness off of them. You can use zero waste glass jars for anything!
If we want to increase zero waste access and education, we need to dispel the myth that you need to engage in more consumerism.
Looking for zero waste cleaning products? We go over some of our favorites: concentrated liquids, bulk tablets, scrubs, powders, and soap bars.
Greenwashing: the specific words, certifications, symbols, colors, and imagery that companies carefully select to make you think they are sustainable.
Think of composting as simply completing the natural cycle of our food through decomposition. It means recycling your kitchen waste and lawn trimmings and turning them into a valuable resource for personal use.
Practicing a zero waste or minimally wasteful lifestyle can be frustrating in this outwardly single-use world.
Did you know that 4.6 million pounds of wrapping paper are produced every year within the United States? This equates to roughly 50,000 trees. Yikes!
Did you know that there is a 25% increase in landfill waste each year from Thanksgiving to New Years’, AKA the ‘holiday season’?
Did you know the 2.5 Billion Holiday Cards that are sold each year within the United States could fill a football field 10 stories high? That is a whole lot of holiday cards.
This blog goes over a few ways you can repurpose your food scraps. These tips and tricks are useful in your everyday life and especially around the holidays.
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