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Don't be trashy: A practical guide to living with less waste and more joy / Tara McKenna.

By: McKenna, Tara.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPlace of publication: New YorkPublisher: Rodale BooksDate of publication: 2022Edition: 1st edition.Description: 233 pages: 21 cm.ISBN: 9780593232965.Subject(s): Waste minimization | Sustainable living | Recycling (Waste, etc.) | Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 363.728 M1991 2022 Summary: Say goodbye to your bursting toiletries bag, fast fashion, and all the plastic crowding your pantry. It's time to build less trashy habits for a more sustainable and ethical life. With relatable stories, compassion, and a realistic perspective, Tara McKenna will show you how in this ultimate guide to going zero waste(ish). We're all trapped in a wasteful convenience-based cycle, but Don't Be Trashy offers an alternative: an approach to reducing waste that emphasizes progress over perfection. Mckenna guides you month by month through a year of reducing consumption, covering: - Decluttering and turning off the flow of stuff into your home; - Breaking up with fast fashion and developing a capsule wardrobe; - Cutting off your supply of single-use plastic in your kitchen, cleaning supplies, and bathroom; - Investing in home goods that'll last for decades without breaking the bank; - And more! Ultimately, it's about changing your mindset to one of conscious consumption - a mindset that's as good for your wallet and your well-being as it is for the planet! (From the back cover)
Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Date due
Books Books High School Department
Reading Area (Main - HS)
300-399 Social Science 363.728 M1991 2022 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes notes and index.

Say goodbye to your bursting toiletries bag, fast fashion, and all the plastic crowding your pantry. It's time to build less trashy habits for a more sustainable and ethical life. With relatable stories, compassion, and a realistic perspective, Tara McKenna will show you how in this ultimate guide to going zero waste(ish).

We're all trapped in a wasteful convenience-based cycle, but Don't Be Trashy offers an alternative: an approach to reducing waste that emphasizes progress over perfection. Mckenna guides you month by month through a year of reducing consumption, covering:
- Decluttering and turning off the flow of stuff into your home;
- Breaking up with fast fashion and developing a capsule wardrobe;
- Cutting off your supply of single-use plastic in your kitchen, cleaning supplies, and bathroom;
- Investing in home goods that'll last for decades without breaking the bank;
- And more!

Ultimately, it's about changing your mindset to one of conscious consumption - a mindset that's as good for your wallet and your well-being as it is for the planet!
(From the back cover)

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