Down to Earth – Down Under, with Zac Efron
Make a Difference
Waste
HOW DO REDUCE YOUR WASTE
- Use a reusable bottle and reusable grocery bags
- Compost
- Limit single use food containers
- Shop local farmer markets
- Grow your own garden
- Donate used goods
- Watch your water usage
- Bring your own bags for shopping
- Buy recycled
- Meal plan for each day
- Cancel junkmail
- Get rid of paper towels
- No ziplock bags
- Join buy and sell groups
- Choose paperless billing
- Buy in bulk
- Avoid produce wrapped in plastic
- No plastic straws
- Learn to cook and make your own food
- Repair items before buying new:
Zero Waste Tips: 50 Of The Most Impactful Earth-happy Habits – Sustainable Jungle

The 5 R’s of Zero Waste Living. We structured this list based on 5 simple zero waste rules as outlined by Bea Johnson of Zero Waste Home. However, plenty of these tips fall into more than one of these categories; e.g. you can refuse single use plastic and reuse instead. sustainablejungle.com