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From milk-waste clothing to beef tallow soaps, this zero-waste makers event is fighting climate crisis with creativity.

Creating a sustainable kitchen starts with small changes, and zero waste recipes make it easier than you might think. These recipes help cut down on food waste, save money, and make the most of every ...

I’ll square with you. I was quite close to winning the “Biggest Treehugger” superlative in my high school’s yearbook, but I’m no Greta Thunberg. I’ve always cared about the environment, and was raised ...

If you’ve been wondering how to maintain a kitchen that produces no waste whatsoever, take a look at this project. Designed by Austria-based furniture designer Ivana Steiner, this modern zero-waste ...

In 2013, Americans discarded over 254 million tons of municipal solid waste, 28 percent of which originated from food and lawn waste. Musket Ridge Golf Club wanted to reduce the amount of solid waste ...

In typical commercial kitchens, chefs plan detailed menus way ahead of time, and their food deliveries fulfill those specific menus’ needs. But one Pittsburgh-area kitchen is flipping that system, ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. This story was originally published on Civil Eats. In the homey dining room at West Oakland’s Brown Sugar ...

Restaurant food-ordering application Blue Cart launched the Zero Waste Kitchen initiative, which challenges chefs and restaurants around the world to limit waste and improve their sustainability. To ...

How to say goodbye to paper towels, ziploc bags, and the other plastic and single-use items that you didn’t think you could live without. Rejecting the unbridled thrust of plastic into our lives is ...