About the Author: Leigh Williams

I’m a wife and mom of two school-aged girls, living in Cary, NC. I started moving “toward zero waste” in September of 2015 after reading Bea Johnson’s book Zero Waste Home. Bea’s single jar of trash a year for a family of four didn’t seem possible for my family of four, but I knew we could do better and was inspired to try.

Crosstown

Crosstown Pub makes our list mainly for making huge steps in the right direction. They joined our Straw-free July Pledge and had this to say afterward:  ...thank you for putting on the STRAWS event at the Cary Theater last Thursday. Watching the documentary and listening to the panel discussion afterwards has [...]

By |September 5th, 2018|Categories: Local Guides - Cary Restaurants|0 Comments

Hosting an Activist

Sometimes my zero waste journey leads me to something quite unexpected! That's what happened when I found myself inviting one of the most fascinating people I have ever met, Baptiste Dubanchet, into our home. I was introduced to Baptiste through Anne Gaudin, Executive Director of our local [...]

By |November 9th, 2017|Categories: Food Waste|0 Comments
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