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Curbside Composting — The New Way of Garbage

It’s finally happening…San Diego is getting curbside composting and well…not everyone are happy about it. What people don’t think about is that if they want to do something for the…

How To Perform a Trash Audit

One question we are frequently asked is what our first step toward achieving zero waste was. The answer: we did a trash audit. In order to reduce our waste to very little, we had…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Home
Sep, 06, 2021
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Cooking with Leftovers and Food Scraps

Save money and reduce food waste by using every single part of the fruits, veggies, and some of the other foods you buy — including parts normally thrown away! Unfortunately, because we have a tendency…

Fredrika Syren
Recent Articles, Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Apr, 19, 2021
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How to Be More Sustainable at Home this Holiday Season

The days are getting shorter, the weather is cooling down (even if you’re living in sunny Los Angeles), and the holiday season is officially right around the corner. While this may be the most wonderful time…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Holiday
Nov, 10, 2020
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Zero Waste Scrap Vegetable Stock and Vegetable Salt

Making your own stock is super easy, and a great way to reduce waste and save some money at the same time. Since I’m vegan, I make vegetable stock, but stock can be made…

Fredrika Syren
Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Nov, 04, 2020
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Food Waste–The Perfect Choice of Imperfect Produce

By Fredrica Syren:
Few people realize that millions of pounds of nutritious, perfectly good produce in packing houses and in the fields and orchards are discarded after the harvest is finished. The USDA estimates that…

Fredrika Syren
zHousehold
Mar, 09, 2019
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Zero Waste Kitchen-Keeping Produce Fresh

I’m sad to admit it: my house is where fresh produce goes to die. Every week, and with the best intentions, I get these lovely specimens of healthy eating, but all too often they’re…

Kim Robson
zGreen Mom's Kitchen, Zero Waste, Zero Waste Kitchen
Jan, 11, 2019
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