Sustainable(ish) [006] – PLASTIC FREE LIVING WITH THE ZERO WASTE CHEF
May 22, 2018
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In this episode I'm SO excited to be chatting to Anne Marie Bonneau, aka the Zero Waste Chef.
Anne Marie shares the story of how she got started on her Zero Waste journey, and her top tips for cutting out single use plastic.
Useful links
Anne Marie's blog - Zero Waste Chef
Beth Terry's blog - My Plastic Free Life
How to make your own cloth produce bags - Anne Marie's guest post for me!
Homemade deodorant (that works!)
Roasted chickpeas (this sound gooooood!)
Meetup.com- to organise your own Zero Waste Meet Ups..!
Rainbow Grocery in San Francisco
Earth Food Love- the Zero Waste shop in Totnes
My Sustainable Life FB community(do come and join us!)
Some of Anne-Marie's Top Tips
- Check out your local farmers market for packaging free produce
- Make/take your own produce bags when you go shopping
- Make your own deodorant
- Cook from scratch more - cook in bulk, freeze, plan aheadcheck
- Pick ONE thing to change at a timecheck
ACTION
YOU CAN TAKE AFTER LISTENING
BABY STEPS
- Find your nearest farmers market, when it's on and then make a date to try it out
- Take your re-usable bags with you when you go shopping - including for loose fruit and veg
- Experiment with making your own popcorn as a snack
BIGGER STEPS
- Find your nearest farmers market, when it's on and then make a date to try it out
- Take your re-usable bags with you when you go shopping - including for loose fruit and veg
- Experiment with making your own popcorn as a snack
GREAT STRIDES
- Organise your own Zero Waste Meet Up locally
