A recent UN report revealed 2.33 billion people faced food insecurity in 2023. Zero-waste kitchens, based on a circular economy model, offer a solution, especially in commercial settings where ...

Don’t toss those fruit and veggie scraps. Transform them into nutritious snacks, homemade broth, or stock cubes. Photo by Lucie Liz (Pexels) I hate wasting things. I mean really hate it. We’re talking ...

Those crinkly plastic cartons are so much more than just a single-use receptacle for storing your favorite fruit.

Many New Zealanders are aware of the ongoing problems with waste and its effects on the environment. Yet, while plastics and fuel usage are commonly cited causes of greenhouse gas emissions, one ...

There’s a short, sharp pain that comes with dragging a bin bag to the door and feeling it split. The cling film tangled around a fork. The foil crumpled into shiny balls. The pile of wipes that look ...

Planning a holistic makeover to your lifestyle? How about starting from the kitchen? Build a zero-waste kitchen with these simple tips, and do your bit towards sustainable living. Plastic is the ...