THE TARE MARKET BLOG

Zero Waste Swaps That Save You Money
December 30, 2021
"Let’s consider the alternative to single use items (aka sustainable/reusable/low waste/zero waste products).  Some of these will have a larger upfront investment, but will save you money over time because they’re meant to last rather than be tossed away and replaced again and again.  This requires you to think about some purchases with a different mindset; to recognize them as the longer-term investments they are."
A ZERO WASTE KITCHEN PART 1: HOW TO AVOID PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING
December 30, 2021
Welcome to part one of our three-part series on reducing waste in the kitchen! In...
PRINCIPLES FOR TRANSITIONING TO A ZERO WASTE LIFESTYLE
December 30, 2021
Interested in switching to a lower waste lifestyle?  Many people want to make changes to...
THE BEST WAY TO BEGIN YOUR ZERO WASTE JOURNEY
December 30, 2021
Have you heard the phrase “zero waste” before? If not, you’re not alone, but this...
A ZERO WASTE KITCHEN PART 3: CLEANING
December 30, 2021
"For squeaky clean countertops, we have our bulk all-purpose cleaner. It’s plant-based and safe to use on all sealed hard surfaces. The best part is that it doesn’t have that nose wrinkling scent of ~500 chemicals that many harsh cleaners do."
Five Zero Waste New Years Resolutions
December 29, 2021
"I don’t know about you, but I’m a big New Year’s resolution kind of gal.  I love to set goals for things that I’ve been wanting to do but haven’t made time or effort for previously.  The new year is the perfect time to commit to new habits, or kick old ones. I don’t aim for life alternating changes, but a few little tweaks here and there.  I am always looking to up my zero waste game, and making a new years resolution to do so is the motivation I need in 2021."