Zero Waste

These are some of the best laundry detergent sheets.

We often cut the tops off carrots and dispose of them, but did you know that even the leafy parts can be delicious?

Save water around the house with these 15 tips.

Produce that is considered “ugly” often ends up in landfills, but some companies are proving that even the ugliest foods have a place in the kitchen.

Amazon deliveries are at a historic high, but what are you supposed to do with all those Amazon boxes — besides recycling them, obviously?

If you’re looking for used toys, these six online shops are a perfect way to breathe new life into old playthings.

Are diapers biodegradable? Here's your guide to keeping diaper time eco-friendly.

Very few people win the lottery or win anything at all on scratch-off tickets, but can non-winning tickets be recycled or used for anything else?

Is there such a thing as compostable diapers? We've discovered a few brands that are biodegradable — without chemicals that will harm the environment.

Premier Danielle Smith wants to use the sovereignty act to overrule the single-use plastic ban in Alberta, Canada.

A new single-use plastic ban is about to be enacted in England, in an effort to reduce pollution across the U.K.

Learn how you can DIY your way to a mosquito-free summer with this repellent!

We’ve rounded up eight companies — plus one DIY option — making low-impact, cruelty-free hand soaps, from hand soap tablets to bar soaps to liquid refills in plastic-free bottles.

Buying a brand-new wreath can be expensive and unsustainable, but these DIY wreath ideas are a great alternative.

If you’re trying to avoid candles this season, these three simmer pot recipes for the holidays are a great alternative.

Lip scrubs can be an important part of any skincare routine. Here's how to make your own with some of our favorite recipes.

Does plastic get recycled? A Greenpeace report found that 2021 recycling rates in the U.S. were abysmal.

Are pads biodegradable? And more importantly, can pads or tampons ever be composted?

Which is the best cooking oil for the environment? A new product called Cultured Oil from Zero Acre Farms claims to hold the title.

If you want to recycle or donate an old fur coat, there are a number of options!

We have some tips for eco-friendly drag makeup, outfits, wigs and more.

International Plastic Bag Free Day is July 3, so if you aren't already well-equipped, these are our favorite reusable bags.

Sustainable refill stores: here are the best stores offering bulk-buying options for shoppers who care for the environment, quality, and prices.

Creating a zero-waste makeup routine is easier than ever, since there are so many plastic-free makeup companies and products out there these days.

Thanks to engineers and inventors around the world, new innovations that can replace plastic are constantly cropping up.

We’ve rounded up a few of the best dish soaps for sensitive skin, including vegan, zero-waste, sustainable, and EWG Verified brands.

Here is a simple guide on how to recycle and safely dispose of light bulbs, including incandescents, halogens, LEDs, fluorescents, and CFLs.

One of the most commonly used plastics is plastic wrap, also known as Saran or cling wrap. Is it recyclable? Here's everything we know.

Maison Jar just opened its doors in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint, inviting locals to shop for various package-free essentials, from frozen fruit to shampoo.

Are toothbrushes recycleable? We use them every day, but they also get thrown out a lot. Here are some more eco-friendly options to try.

What is a greywater system? Those who are interested in lowering their impact may be interested in reducing water waste, with this incredible system.

If more restaurants offered food and drinks in reusable packaging that could be washed, the restaurant industry could reduce waste immensely.

Most contact lenses are made with plastic, and while you can't recycle them curbside, here's how you can recycle them.

Food co-ops are a great place to shop for zero-waste, local, and healthy foods, get involved in your community, and so much more.

It’s National Margarita Day! If you’re an eco-conscious fan of margs, you’ll be delighted to know that there are so many easy ways to make an eco-friendly margarita.

Keep reading for our guide on how to recycle guitar strings, orchestral strings, woodwind reeds, and more.

The movie 'Marry Me' doesn’t show any single-use plastic on-screen, instead intentionally opting for reusables.

Why should I buy designer toilet paper? Not only is it beautiful and sustainable, but these brands support causes that help people around the world.

If you're looking to save money on groceries and lower your impact, food storage is key — these TikTok hacks will help divert food from being wasted.

These zero-waste restaurants are making a number of efforts to reduce both their landfill waste and environmental footprints.

Something that may help the men in your life level up is encouraging them to follow male sustainability influencers.

Christmas tree recycling programs are in more places than you might think — here's a look into finding local drop-off programs, plus eco-friendly at-home disposal methods for your tree.

Is it even worth learning basic recycling rules and tips? Of course!

One of our favorite corners of TikTok is, of course, sustainability and eco-friendly living hacks.

If you're looking to reduce kitchen waste and put edible ingredients to use for other recipes, there are many recipes that repurpose peels and rinds.

Emma Roberts recently became a mother to a baby boy — and it inspired her to adopt more sustainable living habits, she tells us as part of our "Green Routine" series.

Cracked Silpats do not make for good baking, but what is the proper way to dispose of them?

If you love coffee, then it's high time you learned the proper way to recycle your K-Cups and Nespresso pods after brewing your morning cuppa.

Buy Nothing groups can help reduce waste and foster community — the Upper East Side's Buy Nothing group admin tells us more.

Here's a look into some of our favorite eco-friendly, cruelty-free, vegan, and low-waste makeup brushes.