(Bloomberg) — Amber Haukedahl’s journey to zero-waste shopping started with a toothbrush. Four years ago, the conservation biologist from Minneapolis decided to cut down on her plastic consumption, ...

MIDDLETOWN — This past winter, Yasemin Ugurlu, a self-described eco-friendly person, was watching documentaries when she learned that only 8 percent of plastics are recycled and decided she had to ...

New year, new ways to save the planet. At least that’s what the latest eco-lifestyle trend, zero waste stores, has us feeling. From France to Florida and Canada to Connecticut, more and more retailers ...

With the rise of zero-waste grocery stores, it’s now easier than ever to reduce your environmental impact when shopping for food. But what exactly is “zero waste,” you ask? Put simply, it’s about ...

Trying to live sustainably as a college student can be a struggle. Sustainability has many different aspects that can make it overwhelming for students who want to be involved. By using the resources ...

FERNDALE, MI (WXYZ) — For the last year and a half, Tessa Benziger of Walking Lightly has been offering metro Detroiters ways to reduce plastic waste. “I kinda ...

January marks International Zero Waste Month, a growing global observance that calls for systemic action from governments, industries, and all sectors to reduce waste at its source and prevent ...