Zero Waste Living
Reduce waste and work towards a zero-waste goal with smart decisions made at home. We break zero waste living down into practical steps. Refuse, reduce, reuse, rot and recycle.
On this page, you’ll find recommendations on zero waste products and handy tips for using every item to its full extent. We’ll help you on your journey to avoid sending items to landfill.
We’re so glad you’re joining us on this journey. Start by reading our latest Zero Waste articles below.
Every year millions of toothpaste tubes are sent to landfill as the squeezy tubes are difficult to recycle and aren’t generally picked up in curbside …
One of the most popular bath and shower time accessories, loofah sponges have been a staple in many households for the last few decades. Loofahs …
The kitchen can be a very wasteful room in the house, especially when considering the large amounts of plastic packaging for food, storage containers and …
Reducing waste is a journey that will take time. Replacing products with zero waste essentials as they come to the end of their useful life …
Building a zero-waste makeup bag isn’t always that straight forward. However, when it comes to zero waste mascara, our options are steadily increasing. Which we …
Eliminating waste from your life with suitable zero waste swaps are easier said than done, sometimes it’s as if you can’t seem to get away …
Buying shampoos and conditioners in a liquid containing plastic bottle has become second nature. But the number of shampoo bottles discarded every year is alarming. …
Zero waste style dishwashing blocks were the go-to in every kitchen before liquid detergent became popular in the mid 20th century. Little did we know …
Clean teeth are important, brushing twice a day and flossing at least once a day helps your pearly whites stay healthy right? If this sounds …
When it comes to reducing waste it’s the little things we use regularly, that can quickly add up to a garbage bag full of plastic. …
Unfortunately parchment paper is not recyclable as it is coated with a layer of silicone which makes it very difficult to recycle. The Silicon is …
Did you know that the average person uses 100 rolls of toilet paper per year? And we chop down roughly 16 mil trees a year …
Zero waste dental floss is not completely innocent. But flossing is important and not a dental hygiene step I’d recommend skipping. A person only gets …
You may have heard many zero waste bloggers and advocates use the terms reduce, reuse and recycle. The term is called the “waste hierarchy” and …
Most make-up found in high street shops or your local mall is filled with all kinds of questionable ingredients; preservatives, chemicals and stuff that you …
Mason jars can be extremely useful in the kitchen. You can either save empty containers from shop-bought goods or buy them in whichever sizes you …
Eco friendly sponges, cloths and scourers are some of those things that are made of plastic and change ever so often, sometimes even once a …
The term zero-waste lifestyle or low waste lifetyle has become a bit of a buzzword over the last few years, which is great as it …