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with Amy French
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Eco-Friendly Zero Waste Gift Guide for Christmas
If you're planning on sustainable, eco-friendly and zero waste gifts this year, here are some great items that people will actually get
Amy French
6 min read


Zero Waste Baking: How to have your cake, and eat it too
Baking at home is a must to avoid plastic packaging and for healthier eating. In a low or zero waste kitchen, you CAN bake without baking pa
Amy French
4 min read


How to Reduce Your Household Food Waste
I hate the guilt that comes from throwing away food, and prevention can be a challenge if you don’t know where to start. It’s possible to av
Amy French
9 min read


How to REALLY Stop Junk Mail - Zero Waste Letterbox
Want to know how to stop Junk Mail once and for all? Here are the key steps to take to prevent piles of unwanted junk mail, including those
Amy French
11 min read


Zero Waste and Illness
Zero waste is a challenge, and when you come down with an illness or are battling ongoing health issues, you need to choose what is right fo
Amy French
4 min read


Best Bulk Stores and Wholefood Shops in Adelaide
Here are the best bulk stores and wholefood shops in Adelaide and surrounding suburbs for zero waste and package free food items. Find zero
Amy French
7 min read


Is it possible to really live a Zero Waste Life? Our experience so far ...
We love the sound of a zero waste life – no rubbish, no waste, no personal contribution to landfill, and of course the obligatory photo of a
Bonnie and Shane (9 Degrees Celsius)
7 min read


8 Tips for a Zero Waste Pantry
8 Quick tips for creating your own zero waste pantry of bulk foods, that won't break the budget and will help you organise your food sto
Amy French
3 min read


Repurpose Your Bamboo Toothbrush into a Plant Marker
Your bamboo toothbrush might be biodegradable but you don't have to throw it straight onto the compost heap. It can be repurposed and u
Amy French
2 min read


Upcycle Wine Bottles to Water Your Plants
Wondering what else you can do with your wine bottles besides recycling? Here's a ridiculously simple way to upcycle your wine bottles t
Amy French
2 min read


4 Easy Zero Waste Bathroom Swaps
Bathrooms can be a big source of waste, so why not make these 4 easy zero waste swaps today.
Small changes DO reduce our impact, and thes
Amy French
4 min read


DIY Coffee Filter Hack
Make your own zero waste coffee filter. Yes, you can make a great coffee without coffee pods, plungers or coffee machines. This was a littl
Amy French
3 min read


Zero Waste Banana Bread Recipe
This is a simple banana bread recipe that can be made at home zero waste, and is a great alternative to buying pre-made cakes that come with
Amy French
5 min read
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