The act of making art is inherently wasteful. When you spend hours on an intricate painting or pour your soul into a song, there’s going to be trash left behind. In fact, the very nature of making art means you’ll probably end up with more garbage than if you hadn’t tried in the first place. … Leggi tutto
There’s a lot of information about zero waste out there, and it can be daunting to cut through the noise. How do you know what is useful for your particular situation? Where can you find more information about zero waste principles? Is there a local group of people who have also committed to reducing their … Leggi tutto
So you’ve heard of ‘zero waste-jar’ and wonder how it can make a difference to your carbon footprint. A simple Google search will reveal an abundance of information on zero waste jars. And a lot of photos of those empty jars (this means maximum sustainability, uh?). This article attempts to summarize all these resources about … Leggi tutto
It’s no secret that our world has produced a lot of waste. We throw away almost everything we produce, polluting the environment and depleting natural resources. In response to this global issue, there has been an increased focus on producing less waste and finding innovative ways to reuse materials instead of throwing them away after … Leggi tutto
Over the past few years, the zero waste movement has grown tremendously. In response to our throwaway culture, this movement challenges us to think about how we can live in a more sustainable way. One of the ways that people are embracing a more eco-friendly lifestyle is through reading zero waste books. These books have … Leggi tutto
Going zero waste is more than just cutting back on the amount of trash you produce. It’s also about rethinking how you consume, value your belongings and use resources. From your morning coffee to that green juice you’re crushing right now; going zero waste requires a shift in how we view our belongings and the … Leggi tutto