Zero Waste Shower Curtain Options for a Healthier Home

While shower curtains are found in many households around the world, according to the Center for Health, Environment & Justice, some of them are quietly releasing chemicals into the air that could be harmful to our health. Shower curtains that contain PVC have been found to release over 100 different volatile organic compounds into the … Read more

Best Sustainable Sun Hats (Eco-Friendly and Fair Trade Style)

No doubt you’re well aware of the dangers of the sun’s UV rays by now, so this summer, along with grabbing your sunscreen, be sure to grab a sustainable sun hat too! Not only does it offer increased sun protection, but a great sun hat can also keep you cooler in the heat. Whether heading … Read more

How to go Zero Waste on a Budget

If you’ve ever felt discouraged by the cost of being zero waste, you’re not alone. An Instagram-worthy life of beautiful bulk food, DIY projects, and natural materials is not always easy on the wallet.  Whether you’re a student, a parent, or just someone who wants to be economical, there are ways to both avoid waste … Read more

Planning a Zero Waste Picnic

Picnics are the perfect way to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. When the sun’s shining and the temperatures are in that sweet spot, there’s nothing better than to grab good food and some company and relax in a picturesque place. And if you need a quick mood boost, a picnic lunch or dinner just might do … Read more

Zero Waste Coffee Guide – From Buying to Brewing

If you’re like 79% of Americans, your morning routine starts with brewing a cup of coffee at home. And whether you realize it or not, your cup probably comes with its fair share of negative environmental impacts. Forests are cleared to make room for coffee production, beans are often sold in plastic packaging, and most … Read more

Best Eco-Friendly Floss for a Flawless Smile

In the current climate, many of us are making small yet significant changes to our ways of life in order to benefit the planet and humanity.  However, while eating less meat and walking to work are both admirable and effective steps towards a greener future, one seemingly insignificant product sitting in your bathroom could be … Read more

The Healthiest Water Bottles for you & the Planet!

Not only are single-use water bottles bad for the environment, but they’re also incredibly bad for your health. The BPA found in many water bottles has been linked with cancers, infertility, and even birth defects. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Chances are, you already know you should be using a reusable water … Read more

My Favorite Zero Waste Snacks

I love snacks. In fact, I’d eat nothing but snacks given half a chance! And while at home it’s easy enough to grab a handful of nuts or dish up a big scoop of hummus with some crackers, finding zero waste snack ideas on the road can be a whole different story. I’ll admit, convenience … Read more