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Zero-Waste Shopping Finally Catching On In U.S.

Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss bag, cart, consumer, container, dry, goods, jar, reusable, shopping, tupperware, weigh, zero, zero waste, zero waste shopping

While the concept of Zero Waste Shopping got off the ground in Europe, it’s finally catching on in North America thanks to a few entrepreneurs’ efforts…

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Tips to Prevent Recycling the Wrong Items

Megan Wild bag, bags, bottles, cans, ceramics, compost, composting, crystal, hazardous, household, lightbulbs, number, plastic, recycling, sort, sorting, tips, waste

While it’s important to recycle, how you do the deed can affect the impact you have on the environment and your household budget…

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