Switching to a zero/low waste lifestyle can be intimidating. The number one thing to remember is that perfection is an unrealistic standard. It's best to start with small, mindful choices that add up over time. The first thing you want to do is asses...
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Zero Waste Kitchen
Zero Waste Shower & Bathroom
Zero Waste Laundry
Plastic Free Grocery
Zero Waste Kitchen
Sustainable Swaps for a plastic free kitchen
Swap these out for plastic/ziplock bags! These are my favorite for both travel snacks and shampoo & conditioner bar storage during travel
Stasher Bags
Just picked these up myself! Reusable kitchen towels made out of 100% cotton plus very cute prints!
Reusable Paper Towels - UNpaper® Towels: Prints
You had me at vegan + plastic free dish soap
No Tox Life Dish Washing Block - Dish Soap Bar, Zero Waste, Vegan, 6oz
This is the first plastic free laundry detergent I've ever used!
Eco-Friendly Dishwasher Detergent Tablet Refills
Sponges grown from the luffa plant. Completely compostable after use.
Loofah Sponge Pack
Glass food storage items
Glass Food Storage
PTFE and microplastic free cookware!
Caraway
plastic free cutting boards!
Cutting Boards
Swap this out for single use plastic wrap!
Bee's Wrap | Sustainable Food Storage
Zero Waste Shower & Bathroom
Sustainable swaps for your shower & bath needs
Hands down the best plastic free deodorant on the market!
Plastic Free Deodorant
My favorite plastic free lip balm!
Lip Balm
For mess & waste free menstrual care!
Saalt Cup | Menstrual Cup
Swap this out for tubed toothpaste
Toothpaste Tablets
Swap this out for bottles of shampoo and conditioner! Long lasting and no mess or accidental spills during travel
HiBAR Soap and Shampoo | REI Co-op
Plastic Free Bamboo TP!
Who Gives a Crap
Swap out your liquid cleaner for these toilet cleaner tabs!
Eco-Friendly Toilet Cleaning Products
Another fan favorite for Shampoo & Conditioner swaps!
Shampoo Bars and Solid Shampoo
I just picked up the rainbow tube at a zero waste shop in Chicago (Refilleri) and love it!
Biodegradable Charcoal Dental Floss 2-Pack
Face wash in bar form! Compact and no accidental leaks during travel
Face Wash Bars
Lush is where I started my zero waste journey. Highly recommend visiting their stores in person or online for shampoo, conditioner, bath bombs, body bars, and more!
Shampoo Bars | Zero Waste and Eco-Friendly Shampoo
Zero Waste Laundry
Ultra concentrated powder detergent. Woman owned USA (Chicago) based small business. This is what I currently use for Zero Waste laundry
