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Plastic Free July Day 19 - Food Waste

Plastic Free July Day 19 - Food Waste

Americans waste about 40% of the food that we grow every year. In a country with 42 million Americans going hungry, this number is hard to stomach....

Plastic Free July Day 17 - Back to School

It might feel like summer is just starting, but I’ve noticed that stores like Target are already rolling out their back-to-school section. I've com...

Plastic Free July Day 15 - Shop Local

Supporting small, local businesses is essential to creating strong communities and reducing our environmental impacts. Not only does investing in l...

Plastic Free July Day 13 - Reuse, Reuse, Reuse

In most Western countries, we currently operate within a “linear economy.” You may have heard this buzzword before, but what does this actually mea...

Plastic Free July Day 11 - Eat Less Meat

For a while now, the vegan and vegetarian movements have been on the rise-- you may have noticed vegan restaurants are popping up near you, and the...

Plastic Free July Day 9 - Closing the Refill Loop

Here at Fillgood, we get lots of questions from you about how and where we get our bulk products. We tell you everything in this behind-the-scene ...

Plastic Free July Challenge - Day 7 : Sustainable Travel

We've looked into the carbon footprint of air travel and give you solutions to minimize your impact!

Plastic Free July Challenge - Day 5: Safe Under The Sun

It’s that time of the year where many of us spend more time outside, under the sun. Whether we are active, hiking or swimming, or enjoying a well ...

Plastic Free July Challenge - Day 3: Stay Solid

(Blog post updated in July 2022) Are you thinking about decluttering the plastic bottles in your shower or kitchen cabinet? Are you a plastic-free ...

Join Our 30-Day Plastic Free Challenge!

Welcome to our favorite time of the year: Plastic Free July! PFJ is about increasing our awareness of the impacts and implications of plastic pollu...

WE ARE CLOSING THE LOOP!

We are very excited to announce our new partner, PURETERGENT,a woman-owned company based in Oakland. Learn more about why this partnership is fully...

We Now Have 3 Pickup Locations in the East Bay!

We're very excited to announce the opening of 2 new pickup locations in the East Bay: Berkeley (Ecology Center) and Lafayette. Place your order onl...

Join us for Earth Day!

Let's celebrate Earth Day! Join us in San Francisco, Albany and Lafayette and learn more about ways to reduce plastic waste every day!