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Make the Switch to Non-Toxic Clothes

Make the Switch to Non-Toxic Clothes Switching to non-toxic clothing can positively impact your health and the environment. Many conventional clothing items are treated with chemicals, like pesticides, synthetic dyes,…

Why Styrofoam Is So Bad for the Environment

Everyone knows Styrofoam is bad for the planet, but do you know why? Here’s a hint: it’s not just about biodegradability. Styrofoam has become such an accepted…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
May, 31, 2024
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How to Create a Chemical-Free Kitchen

Unfortunately, many items at home, especially in the kitchen, contain harmful chemicals. While it’s impossible to protect yourself against all of them, you can avoid some. By making environmental…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste Kitchen
May, 11, 2024
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How to Eliminate Chemicals from Your Life

Unfortunately, many items at home, as well as products we buy, contain harmful chemicals. The problem is a lack of restrictions to prevent manufacturers from using chemicals in…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Sep, 07, 2023
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What Is Fast Furniture?

Fast furniture is like fast fashion—cheap, mass-produced, and made with low-quality materials. Instead of being built to last, it’s designed to fulfill changing trends. Most of it breaks and is thrown…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Jul, 31, 2023
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Why Organic Clothing Matters

We all aim to keep toxins out of our bodies by eating organic foods, but how often do we think about the chemicals in our clothes and their impact on our…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Clothes
May, 28, 2023
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Forever Chemicals—What Are They and How Do We Avoid Them?

You’ve probably heard of “forever chemicals,” but you might not know precisely what they are and, more importantly, why we should work hard to reduce…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Feb, 16, 2023
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