30 clever zero waste ideas
Nathan Johnson
Published
01/31/2019
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creative ways people have decided to help mother earth
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This Guy's Fence Is Made From Random Doors -
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Confetti Made From Fallen Leaves! Loved This Zero-Waste Decoration Idea -
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My Tour Guide's Tool For Picking Up Littered Bottles Along The Trail -
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My Mom’s Husband Is A Pilot So He Wraps All His Gifts In Old Flight Maps -
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My Mom Is Slowly Knitting A Scarf Made Completely From Tea Bag Strings -
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Didn't Want To Waste The Failed Films So I Turned Them Into Little Paintings -
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Turning Christmas Cards Into Tags For Next Year -
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Make A Baby Dress Out Of An Old Button-Up Shirt -
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Here Is My Old Music Used As Wrapping Paper -
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Stuffed Whales Made From Old Jeans -
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Small Wins: Convincing The Ice Cream Shop To Let Me Have It In My Reusable Cup Instead Of A Disposable Cup. The Guy Looked So Confused When I Asked! -
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Got My First Sewing Machine For Christmas, Made “Unpaper” Towels To Reduce Our Paper Towel Waste. They Clasp Together So It's Easy To Know Which Are Clean -
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Needed An Organizer So I Made One Out Of Cardboard Instead Of Purchasing One -
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All Of This Year's Christmas Presents Wrapped Using White Paper From 1 Amazon Delivery Box -
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A Customer From Work Made A Reusable Bag From Hundreds Of Plastic Ones -
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Had A Volunteer Help Me Make These Stools Out Of Our Discarded Books For New Library Seating -
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Turned Old Uniforms Into A Bed Cover For Our Foster Kittens. Cuts Down On Washing Too -
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We Enjoy Our Zero-Plastic Alternatives For Holding Home-Made Shampoo And Shower Gel. It Helps Our House Look More Rock 'N Roll -
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Used Some Leftover Yarn To Make Crochet Produce Bags -
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My Boyfriend Uses Lip Balm Religiously. I Saved His Used Tubes For The Last Year And Today I Am Re-Using Them! I Found A Recipe For Lip Balm On Pinterest -
21.
I Made Shampoo Bars: Total Cost For A Year Supply Was About $20, And No More Plastic Bottles -
22.
We Wrap Our Holiday Gifts In Fabric And Reuse It Every Year. No Tape Or Paper Trash And It Looks So Much Nicer Too -
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I Wanted To Buy Some Blueberries From The Farmers' Market But Didn’t Want Any Packaging And Forgot A Container. Used My Empty Water Bottle Instead -
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I Made A Holder For Reusable Chopsticks, Silverware, And Straw That Doubles As A Cloth Napkin When Unfolded -
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Went To A Party That Had A Big Recycling Can For Bottles, And A Small Recycling Can For Bottle Caps -
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This Year I Made My Own Origami Pill Cases To Replace The Easily Broken Plastic Kind, And They Have Held Up Well -
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~400 T-Shirt Pieces, Now A Quilt Top -
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I Started Making A Basket Out Of All Of The Plastic Bags I've Been Hoarding -
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I Recycled My Families Old Socks -
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The Chairs In My Garden Are Made Out Of Shopping Trolleys
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