Category: trash
Toward Zero Waste Moving Tips
Congratulations! You are moving to a new home! Your offer has been accepted, the home has passed inspection and now you are just waiting to sign all those documents on closing day. While moving into or out of a new place can be exciting, it can also get [...]
Spoon-feeding Restaurants the Answers to the Global Waste Crisis
This post originally appeared on Medium. Single-Use plastic cutlery collection in front of Green4Life in Cary, NC. Individuals and organizations around the world are creating campaigns telling restaurants and delivery platforms people do not use, nor want, these take-out “extras.” Habits of [...]
New Year Bingo Challenge
TZW New Year Bingo Challenge Is it your New Year's resolution to create less trash? Join Toward Zero Waste in starting the New Year off right with our 2021 Bingo Challenge. This challenge is designed to help us all take small steps to make a big difference! Submit your [...]
All That Holiday Wrapping! (don’t rush to recycle)
When all the gifts have been opened in a flurry of excitement, one can find oneself surrounded by a sea of crumpled wrapping paper, ribbons, boxes, packaging materials, and a question: what to do with all that mess?! Some of what you will be able to do with it comes down [...]
Ways to Reduce Waste for Pet Lovers
Being a pet owner presents a variety of changing responsibilities, and pursuing a low-waste lifestyle can be difficult when owning a pet. Pets require not only love and attention, but they need a series of care items. Food, collars, leashes for walks, beds for leisure, toys for fun, and treats for training or [...]
