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    5 No-Fail Green Resolutions for 2019
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jan 2, 2019
    • 4 min

    5 No-Fail Green Resolutions for 2019

    The new year is here! Hello 2019. Have you decided on your new year’s resolutions yet? We often take too much on without putting an...
    Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday Season
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Dec 8, 2018
    • 4 min

    Ideas for a Sustainable Holiday Season

    It’s the holiday season for many people around the world right now. Regardless of what you’re celebrating, many traditions permeate...
    The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Bathroom and Beauty
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Nov 7, 2018
    • 7 min

    The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Bathroom and Beauty

    Disclosure: Please note that this post has been sponsored in paid partnership with the companies participating in this gift guide....
    The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Kitchen and Cleaning
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Nov 6, 2018
    • 8 min

    The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste in the Kitchen and Cleaning

    Disclosure: Please note that this post has been sponsored in paid partnership with the companies participating in this gift guide. This...
    The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste On The Go!
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Nov 5, 2018
    • 5 min

    The Zero Waste Collective's 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Zero Waste On The Go!

    Disclosure: Please note that this post has been sponsored in paid partnership with the companies participating in this gift guide. All...
    Zero Waste Travel: A How-to Guide
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Sep 16, 2018
    • 6 min

    Zero Waste Travel: A How-to Guide

    I love travel. I think it opens our minds to different cultures, ways of thinking and ways of living. It makes us better people. We don’t...
    Litterless Lunches: Back to School & Work with Goldilocks Wraps
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Aug 27, 2018
    • 3 min

    Litterless Lunches: Back to School & Work with Goldilocks Wraps

    Disclosure: Please note that this is a sponsored post in paid partnership with Goldilocks Wraps. Summer vacation is coming to a close....
    My zero waste is different than your zero waste: Set your own goals and create Your Zero Waste Life
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Aug 22, 2018
    • 4 min

    My zero waste is different than your zero waste: Set your own goals and create Your Zero Waste Life

    Everyone takes his or her own journey to zero waste. Each person stumbles across the lifestyle differently, whether it’s organic process,...
    Ditch the Paper Products in your Home to Save Money and Live Better (& be zero waste!)
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jul 24, 2018
    • 5 min

    Ditch the Paper Products in your Home to Save Money and Live Better (& be zero waste!)

    I don't know about you, but I used to be addicted to paper towel. I used it for everything; cleaning around the kitchen, wiping up spills...
    Are you Ready for Plastic Free July? This Movement has gone Global, and its Founder Shares the Story
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jun 28, 2018
    • 6 min

    Are you Ready for Plastic Free July? This Movement has gone Global, and its Founder Shares the Story

    Learn how you can skip single-use plastics with Plastic Free July! Take the challenge. Are you ready to beat plastic pollution?
    Zero Waste Periods: Ditch the 10,000 Tampons and Make the Switch to an OrganiCup Instead!
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jun 24, 2018
    • 4 min

    Zero Waste Periods: Ditch the 10,000 Tampons and Make the Switch to an OrganiCup Instead!

    Disclosure: Please note that this is a sponsored post in paid partnership with OrganiCup. Periods are expensive. A woman may go through...
    Earth.Food.Love owners Nicola and Richard share their advice on opening a zero waste shop!
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jun 18, 2018
    • 6 min

    Earth.Food.Love owners Nicola and Richard share their advice on opening a zero waste shop!

    Have you ever considered opening your own zero waste shop? Perhaps you live in a community where there are limited zero waste options,...
    Rik, the Tidy Guy, Shares his Journey to Zero Waste and a DIY Cleaning Recipe!
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jun 11, 2018
    • 6 min

    Rik, the Tidy Guy, Shares his Journey to Zero Waste and a DIY Cleaning Recipe!

    Rik, also known as "Tidy Guy" on Instagram and his blog, joins The Zero Waste Collective to share his thoughts on the zero waste...
    Zero Waste Bathroom DIY: How to make your own Toothpaste, Mouthwash and Deodorant
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Jun 4, 2018
    • 3 min

    Zero Waste Bathroom DIY: How to make your own Toothpaste, Mouthwash and Deodorant

    Disclaimer: Recipes on The Zero Waste Collective have not been tested in a lab. Please consult your health care provider if you are...
    Mama Eats Plants Shares her Granola Recipe and Secrets for Zero Waste & Healthy Living with Kids
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • May 19, 2018
    • 5 min

    Mama Eats Plants Shares her Granola Recipe and Secrets for Zero Waste & Healthy Living with Kids

    The Zero Waste Collective is lucky to have Amanda from Mama Eats Plants sharing her zero waste granola recipe with our community! Amanda...
    Zero Waste in the Kitchen: How to Conduct a Pantry Audit
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Apr 30, 2018
    • 4 min

    Zero Waste in the Kitchen: How to Conduct a Pantry Audit

    Have you ever wondered how you ended up with so much trash to drag to the curb? It can be intimidating to think about why we have so much...
    What is 'Zero Waste' anyway?
    The Zero Waste Collective
    • Apr 15, 2018
    • 4 min

    What is 'Zero Waste' anyway?

    Welcome to Zero Waste Collective’s first blog post! It only makes sense to start off by defining what it means to go ‘zero waste.’ Going...
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    Tara McKenna, Founder of The Zero Waste
    About Tara McKenna

    Hi! I'm Tara McKenna, Founder of The Zero Waste Collective and author of Don't Be Trashy: A Practical Guide to Living with Less Waste and More Joy. Based in Canada, I created this blog to inspire people to live their best lives with less waste.

     

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