The Price We Pay for Plastic Fashion
Each year, nearly 70 billion articles of clothing are produced with plastic, contributing to the plastic pollution crisis.
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From My Experience
New York City’s “Composting” Initiative is Not What You Think
By the end of 2024, New York City is expected to roll out a citywide curbside composting program for residential food waste. The problem is that none of that food waste may actually be composted.
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Europe is Ahead of the U.S. When it Comes to Reuse. Here’s How We Catch Up
The moment for the U.S. to hold corporations accountable for packaging waste is now. But to get there, we need to pass strong legislation that sets clear, enforceable reuse standards.
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Parenting in a Toxic World Filled with Plastic and Waste
Almost every day I feel the guilt-ridden tension between working to build the just and sustainable Zero Waste world we all need, and just trying to get by with two young kids in the toxic, climate-damaging, waste-filled world we’re stuck with right now. I do my best to make choices that will hopefully create a better world for my kids, but I know that individual choices mean nothing without the systemic changes we all need.
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Just Zero Celebrates One Year of Progress Towards Zero Waste
A year ago, our small, mighty crew launched a new nonprofit to advance community-centered Zero Waste solutions across the country. What has unfolded surpassed even our boldest goals.
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