FAQS AND QUESTIONS

Q: What is Zero Waste?

Zero waste is a movement to reduce the amount one consumes and consequently throws away. Aiming to send nothing to landfill.


Q: What is a Zero Waste Lifestyle?

Zero waste is a way of life that promotes the goal that reducing the amount of material we throw away and instead reincorporating by-products of one system for another system.


Q: Does Zero Waste Make A Difference?

Absolutely Yes!

Zero waste reduces climate impact. Zero waste conserves resources and minimizes pollution. Zero waste promotes social equity and builds community. Zero waste supports local circular economy and creates jobs. 

 


Q: I Don't Know Where to Start with Zero Waste?

Keep it Simple! Look at what is achievable to start with. Do you own a bag, if yes, reuse it and get into a habit of taking it with so you do not buy another bag when out. Zero waste achieved step one.

Work on use what you have, You do not need to buy new items to start your zero waste journey. Consume less and look at if you really do need the item. Eliminate non-essential single-use items and products. Buy in bulk where it is achievable. Bring your own is a power house habit of all zero waster’s. Compost indoor and outdoor is achievable.