Remember how nice it is to curl up with a book? Even when it’s possible to find all of the information you need on blogs, books (or their e-book counterparts) sometimes offer a more organized roadmap to a zero waste lifestyle.
It would take months to read every book written about zero waste living, but luckily a lot of them cover similar information, so you don’t have to!
The following are some of the best books on zero waste. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned veteran, an artist or an academic, there’s a zero waste book you’ll want on your shelf.
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A Zero Waste Book for Every Stage of Your Journey
From the OG of zero waste books, to new finds and revised editions, we’ve done the hard work finding the best books on living a zero waste lifestyle so you won’t waste any time getting inspired!
Waste-Free Kitchen Handbook: A Guide to Eating Well and Saving Money By Wasting Less Food
40% of its food. As a scientist for the National Resources Defense Council, highlighting this has been her mission, and her well-researched no waste kitchen book reflects it.
In it you can find tips and techniques for food shopping, storage, and preservation, as well as recipes, checklists, and infographics. It’s great for people who love to cook and want to see a tangible impact with minimal adjustment.
Whether you want to pad out your collection of green living books or purchase one to inspire a friend, there’s a whole bookshelf’s worth of zero waste books to choose from. Gone are the days of scouring the internet for stray tips; now all you need to know can fit easily in your hands.