Hey there Frugal EcoWarrior! You're ready to save the planet, but you're not about to waste your hard-earned cash to do it. You know your dollars matter, and you want to spend them in the best ways that serve you and the planet. Just like a decorator crab, you want solutions that will last a lifetime.
This curated library of blog posts has been personally tailored to your specific eco-superpower and will be updated as new posts are uploaded!
Out of the hundreds of posts on our blog, these are our all-time favorites for our Decorator Crab Frugal EcoWarriors 🦀
Buy Nothing Groups are truly the MVP of zero waste and sustainability. Through a Buy Nothing Group, you are simultaneously saving money, preventing resources from going to waste, and giving a big 'ol eff you to capitalism. There's truly no downside.
In this post:Sure, there are others too, but this is without a doubt my absolute favorite and most effective way to go zero waste.
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Because remember - we cannot consume our way into a sustainable future for all living things. By going through the exercise of a No Spend Month (or week or year), we can shift our awareness to be more conscious of the things we do buy and where we choose to spend our money in the long-term.
In this post:As a Frugal EcoWarrior, I know that you care deeply about making the best choices for yourself, your family, and our planet. I also know that greenwashing is every-freaking-where, and sometimes it's real dang sneaky. So I've pulled together my favorite posts on just how sneaky greenwashing can be, so you can be an absolute pro at spotting it and never waste your hard-earned money on it again.
There are many ways to reduce our food waste, first and foremost being to simply buy less. But once that food is in our fridge or our pantry, what do we do with all of those expiration dates? First, we must learn what these dates mean. Because we’ve been bamboozled and all expiration dates are not actually the same.
Our zero waste, refillable body lotion was one of the very first products we added to our lineup when we launched, and apparently because I’ve been using it for so long I started to take for granted how phenomenal this stuff is. So let's take a look at WHY this body lotion rocks so much. AKA - what the heck is in it and what on earth do the ingredients actually DO for our skin?
For every pound of waste we, as consumers, throw out, seven more pounds are thrown away upstream. So you may be wondering, if you’re buying a zero waste product from us, is it actually zero waste for us, too? Or are we just taking things out of packaging and reselling them as “zero waste”? Take a peek behind the scenes with us!
This week we're sharing our second annual Year-End Report! I do not believe that you can be a truly sustainable company without transparency, and that's the goal of our Year-End Report: to be completely transparent with you. This year's report includes our sustainability impacts, donations, financial summary, goals for 2025 and more.
This week, we’re talking about how to find YOUR community (no matter where you live) and how to be a climate activist during a second Trump presidency and beyond. This post might look a little different than usual, and that’s because I want this to be a resource list you visit over and over and over again (and perhaps share with your friends and family members, too).
