Plastic Free July Day 23: Back to School!
It might be mid-summer, but school is just around the corner. And school supplies are riddled with plastic and plastic packaging. Luckily, for stud...
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Plastic Free July: Week 3 summary!
A graphic to summarize our plastic-free bathroom week: bamboo toothbrush, silk floss, zero waste makeup, cups and pads, stainless steel razors, bar...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 21: Refilling Lotions and More!
When it comes to the 4 R's of sustainability (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Rot) there is a fifth R that should be included: Refill. If and whenever poss...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 20 : Shampoo, Soap, Conditioner
Each year we throw away 552 MILLION plastic shampoo bottles in the US! And wait, how many body wash bottles? Probably at least the same amount if ...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 19: Shaving
Everything you need to know about zero waste shaving! For many, shaving is a necessary part of everyday life. For those of us not willing to give i...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 18: Plastic Free. Period.
Menstrual disposable products we use take an enormous toll on the environment: 100% of them end up in landfills, there’s no recyclable or compostab...
Read morePlastic Free July Challenge Day 17: Mascara
120.8 billion units of cosmetic packaging are being produced each year!Plastic mascara products are not recyclable, and worse, a lot of their ingre...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 16: Brush Without Plastic
Plastic toothbrushes, toothpaste plastic tubes, nylon dental floss and floss plastic packaging are not recycled through city recycling programs: t...
Read morePlastic Free July: Week 2 Summary!
The second week of our Plastic-Free July challenge is over! If you made it so far, congrats and thank you for following Fillgood and Zero Waste Ca...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 14: Dog Food
Why are dog food bags so hard to recycle? Can you treat your furry friends without plastic? Wash them without plastic? We have lots of zero waste ...
Read morePlastic Free July Day 13: Cleaning
When it comes to house cleaning, 99% of the products we purchase are sold in plastic bottles! Or worse, disposable wipes… For a family, this proba...
Read moreZero Waste Pop Up in San Francisco - July 20
Eco Chic pop-up at Gazette Store, Friday July 20th, Hayes Valley San Francisco.
Read morePlastic Free July Day 12: Composting
Today we're going to learn from Zero Waste California how to start composting at home! Even if your local garbage company picks up compost, compost...
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