Discover local options to help you live a more sustainable, low-waste life.
Welcome to Let’s Go Zero Waste
With the waste issues our society is facing today, it’s time to make some changes to our lifestyles. However, when starting to live zero waste it can be difficult to find local options. So, we’re here to help you find low-waste-friendly places nearby & online by bringing together a searchable directory of businesses & initiatives that are focused on promoting a circular economy, such as bring your own (BYO) container-friendly shops.
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Find your local circular-economy based shop or initiative by category.
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Browse by location & discover local package-free shops, reuse services, BYO-friendly places & more near you! Click on your region below to see your local zero waste map.
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Help Grow the Directory
Do you know a place…
- where you can bring your own containers, mugs, etc.?
- that sells package-free products?
- that promotes sustainable production & waste reduction?
- whose focus is on refilling, reusing, upcycling, or composting?
… if you know of a place that meets one of these requirements, please let us know & help us grow!
New to Zero Waste?
Find out what “zero waste” means, why the zero waste movement is so important, and tips for when you’re just starting out.
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