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How to Make Reusable Produce Bags [with Video]

Posted on May 16, 2019April 9, 2024by Anne-Marie Bonneau
homemade cloth produce bags for zero waste and plastic free shopping

Upcycle sheets, fabric remnants and scraps into reusable cloth produce bags for zero-waste and plastic-free shopping.

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New Year’s Challenge: Go Zero-Waste in 31 Days

Posted on December 30, 2018January 1, 2022by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Adopt a zero-waste life in 31 days. As you accomplish each task in this plan, you’ll slash your waste, reduce your carbon footprint, eat better, save money, reduce stress and more.

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How to Assemble a Zero-Waste Kit That Costs Zero Dollars

Posted on January 28, 2018February 17, 2023by Anne-Marie Bonneau
jars filled with pantry staples

My daughter Mary Katherine rarely writes posts on the blog she started as a teenager, The Plastic-Free Chef. She did however write one a couple of weeks ago on how, as a busy, cash-strapped student, she finds the zero-waste lifestyle inaccessible. I’m simply too poor. We need more solutions to deal with waste that don’t […]

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