Waste Free Blog
Esembly Cloth Diapers Review: Our Honest Experience After 10 Months of Full-Time Use
An honest 10-month review of Esembly cloth diapers from first-time parents committed to sustainability. Blowout protection, laundry reality, cost savings, daycare use, and our verdict.
What’s More Sustainable: Cloth Diapers or Disposable Diapers?
Are cloth diapers or disposable diapers more sustainable? We compare waste, carbon footprint, water use, cost, and convenience to help parents choose the most eco-friendly option.
5 Ways To Have An Environmentally Sustainable Thanksgiving
Celebrate your next Thanksgiving with less waste and more meaning: explore how introducing planet-based meal options, planning for leftovers, and switching to linen napkins can make your feast more sustainable without sacrificing excellence.
Is It Better to Eat Local Meat or Imported Tofu?
Which is better for the planet: local meat or imported tofu? We break down emissions, ethics, and the complexity of sustainable food choices.
Six tips for reducing your plastic waste on holiday
With 60% of holidaymakers reporting that sustainable travel is important to them, it’s clear that we’re becoming increasingly aware of the risks. So what exactly can we do to ensure our holiday experiences are kinder to the planet?
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE
Today, we mourn the passing of Dr. Jane Goodall, one of the most inspiring conservationists and impactful scientists of our time. Throughout her illustrious and storied career, Jane was guided by compassion, curiosity, interconnectedness, and above all, hope.
Paper, Plastic, or Cotton? Which Is the Most Sustainable Bag?
Trying to choose between paper, plastic, or cotton bags? The answer isn’t so simple. Here’s what you need to know to make the most sustainable choice.
What Is the Most Sustainable Clothing Material?
Discover the most sustainable fabrics for your wardrobe, from organic cotton to hemp, and why the answer isn’t one-size-fits-all.
How Does Chocolate Production Affect the Environment?
Explore how chocolate production impacts deforestation, emissions, and communities, plus how climate change is reshaping the future of cocoa.
Could Barter Apps Like Zèya Replace Fast Fashion?
Discover why bartering could be a powerful, sustainable alternative to fast fashion's wasteful cycle.
Plastic Free July: What Is It and How You Can Participate
Learn about Plastic Free July and discover actionable ways to cut down on single-use plastic in your daily life.