Eco-Friendly Family Life
This July I’m taking on a challenge to create zero waste. None. Nada. Nothing.
I’m doing this as part of Plastic Free July, an initiative set up to raise awareness about the problem of single-use plastics and to encourage people to do something about it.
And I’m going all in.
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I found myself in a bit of an ethical and emotional pickle whilst formulating this blog post and my latest video.
You see, as a vegan, I feel very aware that I may be judged negatively for the experience I’m about to share with you.
But I’ve just got to square my shoulders and bear that, if it does come to that.
See, in January, when my British boyfriend visited me here in Australia, we took a trip an hour and a half up the highway to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, so I could introduce him to some of Australia’s most famous native animals.
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About nine months ago I first heard the term “Zero Waste”.
I had seen TED talks by Lauren Singer of Trash is for Tossers and Bea Johnson from the Zero Waste Home, and became instantly hooked on the idea of a life creating as little waste as possible.
I began researching at every opportunity this “zero waste lifestyle” idea, and began implementing what I’d learnt into my life.
I became extraordinarily passionate about the topic, and talked to my friends and family about it as often as I could.
Now, after having been on this path for a while, I feel ready to share what I’ve learnt with you all.
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