Posts Tagged ‘zero waste’
Zero-waste coffee shop and store coming to Halifax
Kate Pepler can fit the garbage she accumulates in one year in one small jar. Items such as food stickers, clothing tags, straws and pill bottle wrappers are the few bits of waste that end up in the jar. Pepler grew up on Toronto Island: a green oasis in Lake Ontario, within spitting distance of…
Read MoreBrianna Maxwell shares some sustainable life hacks
Brianna Maxwell’s garbage fits in a jar. So far it’s a couple tags, some Band-Aids and a plastic straw. Maxwell has been living a sustainable lifestyle for several years, but in January she decided to take it one step further and challenge herself by starting a zero-waste project. She finds creative ways to re-use, replace…
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