100 ZERO WASTE SWAPS YOU HAVE TO TRY



Mar 17, 2020
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This video zips through 100 zero waste swaps!
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These swaps could make a huge difference to the amount of waste you produce. Take what is relevant and applicable for you and your lifestyle.

Let me know in the comments below any zero waste swaps that I haven't mentioned. I really appreciate learning about new ways to reduce my waste and you guys are always so great at coming up with innovative ideas.

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0:00 Introduction
0:27 Shop less in general
0:36 Buy second hand where possible
0:42 Bring your own cutlery
0:50 Ditch disposable coffee cups for mugs and travel cups
1:01 make your lunch at home
1:04 Recreate your fave snacks at home
1:09 swap out your shampoo bottle for refill or bar
1:14 Swap your plastic soap for refill or bar
1:21 Reusable bottle
1:28 Swap plastic lined tampons for a menstrual cup
1:34 try reusable menstrual pads
1:41 30 day shopping ban
1:48 Reusable razor
1:59 Period pants or boxers
2:06 Plastic, chemical & bleach free tampons
2:13 DIY deodorant
2:20 17. DIY hair deep conditioner
2:24 DIY plant based milk
2:29 Repair your jeans with a patch
2:37 Choose carbon neutral foods
2:41 Opt for carbon negative fabric
2:59 Recycled paper or stitched
3:03 Refillable pencil or plastic free
3:06 Soap nuts or Chestnuts to wash clothes
3:12 Choose 2nd hand or refurbished phone
3:21 Choose 2nd hand cameras and kit
3:25 Share books
3:29 Gift wrap in vintage scarts
3:33 Tea bags for loose leaf
3:39 Compost food where possible
3:47 Reuse citrus peels
3:55 DIY your own flatbreads
4:01 Swap out toothbrush
4:05 Toothpaste from more ethical brand
4:10 Make veggie stock not waste
4:15 Say no to irresponsible shipping
4:19 Rent outfits
4:24 Clothes swap with friends
4:29 Thrift as first port of call
4:33 Swap plastic for natural scrubber
4:36 Swap one time use bags
4:41 DIY lip balm
4:46 Phone case
4:57 Ditch straws
5:04 wooden brush or use yours till it dies
5:11 ditch single use bags
5:24 Swap single use tissue for reusable
5:28 Swap clingfilm for plate or tupperwear
5:38 54. DIY your own toilet tabs
5:42 Regrow your veggies
5:51 Reuse glass jars
5:55 Use a bidet, tushi, or recycled TP
6:01 DIY mascara, use up what you have
6:09 Don't discard seeds, roast and eat
6:14 Look after hair bands
6:19 Tea towel for dried lunch and bread
6:25 choose wonky fruit and veg
6:34 walk, cycle, public transport, car share
6:44 support local brewers
6:48 Don't upgrade
6:51 Wash and care for your brushes
7:01 Store food correctly
7:10 Do a monthly food sweep
7:16 Utilise your freezer
7:23 Say no to free shit
7:29 DIY tortillas
7:37 Use what you already have
7:42 Choose a kinder moisturiser
7:51 Buy second hand or vintage jewellery
8:01 DIY your face masks
8:08 Reusable baking sheets or soak after for easy cleaning
8:15 White vinegar for cleaning limescale
8:24 Use lemon juice and old rags
8:32 Eat in
8:35 veganise some meals
8:40 Use a guppy bag or cora ball for microfibres
8:48 Use apps like olio and Too Good to Go
8:54 Buy vintage or second hand frames
9:00 Use organic & sustainable lube
9:06 Use a recharchable vibrator
9:12 Dry herbs and chillies
9:16 Turn veggies into a soup
9:20 Make your own nut butter
9:30 DIY facial cleanser
9:35 Reusable nappies
9:47 Second hand or wooden toys
9:58 Support brands that fight food waste
10:04 Try a staycation or take the train if possible
10:16 invest in quality
10:24 buy package free where poss
10:39 101. Do your best

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