Blog Archive

November 2022

• 18: Sustainable & Affordable Gift Ideas for the Holiday Season (Plus tips for Black Friday Shopping!)

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October 2022

• 14: 8 Principles of Intuitive Sustainable Living

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July 2022

• 31: Zero Waste Living is About Defining Your Own Life Priorities – Here’s How

• 22: A More Useful Approach to Saving the Planet

• 15: We Can (and Should) All Become Wealthy Minimalists

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June 2022

• 26: Want to Participate in Plastic Free July? Here’s How!

• 15: How to Make Life More Affordable During High Inflation

• 09: We Need to be More Materialistic

• 02: It’s Time to Ditch the Scarcity Mindset of Low-Waste Living to Live Your Best Life

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May 2022

• 24: Just Start with One Thing (you don't have to do *everything* to be an Environmentalist)

• 10: You Don't Have to Live Small to be a Minimalist

• 03: You Don't Have to Own Everything You Like

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April 2022

• 26: How to Make Compost Tea with Julia Watkins

• 19: Could more Leisure Time help to Slow Down Climate Change?

• 12: Spring Cleaning? Here are 9 Tips for Swedish Death Cleaning

• 05: The Case for Getting Rich (and Saving the Planet)

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March 2022

• 29: We’re Only Renting Time on this Planet so we Should all do some Swedish Death Cleaning

• 22: It’s Better to Consume Less than to Organize More

• 15: Everything in Moderation, Including Zero Waste: Here's How

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February 2022

• 22: Let’s Stop Trying to Keep Up with the Joneses

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January 2022

• 18: All Environmentalists are Hypocrites, and We Should all Join in

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September 2021

• 08: How to Create an Eco-Friendly and Nontoxic Nursery

 

July 2021

• 19: How to Use a Safety Razor (with videos!)

• 02: How to Grocery Shop Zero Waste

• 02: How to Make a Zero Waste Kit

• 02: How to do a Trash Audit at Home

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June 2021

• 30: Why I'm not "Zero Waste" Anymore

• 22: Clean Up Your Community! How to Host a Litter Clean-up

• 16: How Reducing Your Waste can Improve Your Finances and Save You Money

• 10: How to Thrift Your Home Makeover

• 01: Low Waste Living: 5 Things I Do That Were Once Considered Normal

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May 2021

• 25: The Ultimate List of 100+ Things to Declutter from Your Home

• 19: Zero Waste Travel Tips from Wellness Travelled: Road Trip Edition

• 11: Eco Friendly Tips for a Low Waste Dog

April 2021

• 28: Eco Friendly Van Life with Noami and Dustin of Irie to Aurora

• 22: 5 must-watch sustainability documentaries for Earth Day!

• 19: 5 Ways to Declutter Responsibly

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March 2021

• 13: How to overcome first-time thrifting jitters

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December 2020

• 10: DIY Holiday Decor that's all Natural, Zero Waste and Compostable!

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November 2020

• 15: 7 Sustainable Self-Care Strategies for Healthy Living During a Pandemic

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October 2020

• 14: These 7 Sustainable Brands will make your Bathroom almost Zero Waste!

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August 2020

• 18: Thawrih, not Sorry, this is how you revolutionize the apparel industry to be inclusive AF

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June 2020

• 30: DIY Nontoxic Body Lotion Recipe!

• 23: How to Sustainably Clean Your Home with DIY Recipes and a Swedish Sponge Cloth

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May 2020

• 26: Stop Impulse Shopping: 6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying ANYTHING

• 20: Simple Tips to Reduce Household Food Waste

• 12: Stuck Inside? Learn How to Grow Sprouts and Microgreens Indoors with Permacrafters!

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April 2020

• 28: The Ultimate Guide to Growing a Kick Ass Veggie Garden in your Backyard for Beginners

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March 2020

• 18: 10 things to do at Home during Quarantine, Self-Isolation and Social Distancing due to Covid-19

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January 2020

• 17: DIY Nontoxic Deodorant Recipe!

• 06: 6 Sustainability Intentions for the Year Ahead

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December 2019

• 24: How to Hygge the Zero Waste Way Over the Holidays

• 12: 6 Sustainable Ways to Deal with Unwanted Gifts during the Holidays

• 05: 5 Ways to Live Plastic Free! Inspired by icebreaker and The Vortex Swim

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November 2019

• 30: 5 Ways Your Zero Waste Lifestyle Can Support the Circular Economy with Albatross Designs

• 27: Creative Ways to Avoid Food Waste During Thanksgiving and the Holiday Season

• 25: Low Waste Cleaning Ideas that Anyone can get Behind with The Bare Home!

• 19: Zero Waste Closet: 5 Tips to Kick Ass at Thrift Shopping this Holiday Season with thredUP

• 08: The Zero Waste Collective’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Sustainable Fashion and Accessories

• 07: The Zero Waste Collective’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste Home and Decor

• 06: The Zero Waste Collective’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste Bathroom and Beauty

• 05: The Zero Waste Collective’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Kitchen and Cleaning

• 04: The Zero Waste Collective’s 2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste On The Go

• 02: 10 Simple Tips for Reducing your Waste this Holiday Season!

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October 2019

• 22: A Zero Waste Home: How to Decorate your Home Sustainably with Rug & Weave

• 17: Zero Waste Halloween: 5 Ways to Be Sustainable and Skip the Trash

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September 2019

• 30: Going Zero Waste Successfully: How to Set Goals and Track your Progress

• 19: 5 Ways that Becoming Minimalist can Help You when Going Zero Waste

• 09: How to go Zero Waste on a Budget

• 04: Zero Waste Living: 5 Budget Vs. Investment Options

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August 2019

• 31: Back to School Shopping: 6 Ways to be More Sustainable and Zero Waste, and Save Money too!

• 24: Tips and Recipes for DIY and Zero Waste Cleaning

• 19: 5 Ways to Inspire Friends and Loved Ones While Going Zero Waste

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July 2019

• 13: How to Store Food without Plastic for a Zero Waste Kitchen

• 06: How to Have a Zero Waste and Plastic Free Period

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June 2019

• 24: 5 Ways to Shop like a Conscious Consumer to Reduce Your Waste

• 15: Zero Waste is possible any where in the world, here's how: Lessons from Pauchamama in Chile

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May 2019

• 25: 10 Simple Swaps for a Zero Waste Bathroom

• 09: 10 Simple Swaps for a Zero Waste Kitchen

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April 2019

• 23: The Zero Waste Collective's 2019 Sustainable and Ethical Fashion Guide

• 10: 5 reasons why you should change up your beauty routine this Earth Month with Au Natural Skinfood!

• 03: Build Your Sustainable & Ethical Closet with Tips from Jess With Less!

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March 2019

• 04: Learn how you can live zero waste with Bea Johnson's 5Rs in this ZWC exclusive interview!

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January 2019

• 02: 5 No-Fail Green Resolutions for 2019

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December 2018

• 08: Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday Season

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November 2018

• 07: The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Bathroom and Beauty

• 06: The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Kitchen and Cleaning

• 05: The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste On The Go!

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September 2018

• 16: Zero Waste Travel: A How-to Guide

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August 2018

• 27: Litterless Lunches: Back to School & Work with Goldilocks Wraps

• 21: My zero waste is different than your zero waste: Set your own goals and create Your Zero Waste Life

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July 2018

• 24: Ditch the Paper Products in your Home to Save Money and Live Better (& be zero waste!)

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June 2018

• 28: Are you Ready for Plastic Free July? This Movement has gone Global, and its Founder Shares the Story

• 24: Zero Waste Periods: Ditch the 10,000 Tampons and Make the Switch to an OrganiCup Instead!

• 18: Earth.Food.Love owners Nicola and Richard share their advice on opening a zero waste shop!

• 11: Rik, the Tidy Guy, Shares his Journey to Zero Waste and a DIY Cleaning Recipe!

• 04: Zero Waste Bathroom DIY: How to make your own Toothpaste, Mouthwash and Deodorant

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May 2018

• 19: Mama Eats Plants Shares her Granola Recipe and Secrets for Zero Waste & Healthy Living with Kids

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April 2018

• 30: Zero Waste in the Kitchen: How to Conduct a Pantry Audit

• 15: What is 'Zero Waste' anyway?