STORY: The little bits that end up in the recycling bins of Taiwan bottle caps, delivery packaging, forks and knives even unwanted plastic toys are transforming into something new, something they want ...

Where others see garbage, Daniel Silverstein sees possibilities. That’s how the designer, known as Zero Waste Daniel, felt when he received from ThredUP as part of a collaboration 2,000 pounds of ...

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Good Buy Supply is providing zero-waste options out of the store's East Passyunk location. Emily Rodia and her fiancé Jason Rusnock opened the store in November despite ...

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An introduction to a semester-long attempt to reduce waste and consume less. Since the time I was 8 and my mom gave me a book about global warming, I’ve always been at least peripherally interested in ...

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In L.A., most of us have some experience purchasing things by weight. Nuts and dried fruit at Sprouts. Last-minute meals from the hot bar at Whole Foods. Weed at the weed store. At a growing number of ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Practicing a zero waste lifestyle at home is one thing, but ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Bee Joyful Shop owner Jessica Thompson said her entire store is devoted to having zero-waste items. She said she wants to offer the community alternatives to everyday plastic ...