People often ask me about what they can do to live more sustainable lives. Many of us try our best, which is noble considering that we live within imperfect and extractive systems that make living in complete alignment with our values a somewhat impossible feat. 

According to a study by Great Forest, 77% of a business’s trash isn’t trash at all. We send valuable organic matter, paper, glass, metal, and more to the landfill when those materials could go to much better use...

Whenever I encounter someone new and share about the work that I do, I’m usually met with one of two reactions: 1) appreciation or 2) curiosity. I tell them I want to build a zero waste world, that I think about trash all day, and that every facet of sustainability is interconnected...