Green Stuff

It's Plastic Free July! Not sure how to really start moving toward a zero waste lifestyle? Host Stephanie Lentz and Darby Frey, Lifestyle Enrichment Specialist at Scoop Marketplace, talk about how they started their zero waste journeys, what has helped their friends and family's come on board, and a few of their favorite tips for Plastic Free July.

If you're new to zero waste or looking to step up your sustainability game, Scoop is here to help! This episode, we introduce Scoop Swap Box, a monthly subscription box from Scoop Marketplace that helps you find the right sustainable swaps to fit your everyday life. Subscribe today at scoopswapbox.com

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland. https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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On Tuesdays, we share our Green Stuff Tuesday Tips — 3-7 minute minisodes, each focusing on a quick tip to sustainable living. This week, Scoop Team Member Jenni shares a few tips to help minimize waste while eating a meal out.

Head to our website to learn more about Scoop Swap Box — a monthly subscription that helps you find the right sustainable swaps to fit your everyday life.  https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/pages/scoop-swap-box  

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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Scoop Marketplace's Sustainability Lead, Taylor Stirling, joins host Stephanie Lentz for a conversation about sustainable businesses. Together they discuss how to identify your own core values so you can spot businesses that align with your beliefs. Taylor talks about how she created Scoop's first sustainability report and the importance of transparency with customers.

To learn more about Taylor's consulting services, visit scoopintelligence.com or send her a message at [email protected].

Today's episode is brought to you by Scoop Swap Box — a monthly subscription box to help you find the right sustainable swaps to fit your everyday life. Subscribe today at scoopswapbox.com

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland. https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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On Tuesdays, we share our Green Stuff Tuesday Tips — 3-7 minute minisodes, each focusing on a quick tip to sustainable living. This week, Scoop Team Member Hannah shares her zero waste alternative to makeup removing wipes.

Head to our website to get our 5 Easy Steps to a Zero Waste Kitchen e-guide!
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If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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This week we are joined by Stephanie Wall, co-founder of the group Seattle Zero Waste. Steph Wall and host Stephanie Lentz discuss "zero waste maximalism", shopping at estate sales, and ways to host parties while minimizing waste.

To learn more about Seattle Zero Waste, listen to Green Stuff Episode 15.

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
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This week on Green Stuff, host Stephanie Lentz tackles a question that she has asked herself often: is a zero waste store really zero waste? The short answer — no. But in reality, it's actually quite complex. Stephanie discusses the ways that waste shows up, even in a zero waste store, and the challenges Scoop Marketplace and many other zero waste or package free companies face and how we are working to overcome them and change systems.

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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On Tuesdays, we share our Green Stuff Tuesday Tips — 3-7 minute minisodes, each focusing on a quick tip to sustainable living. This week, Scoop Team Member Jenni shares the tricks she uses to help dress her kids while being mindful of the environmental impact of clothing and staying on a budget.

Head to our website to get our 5 Easy Steps to a Zero Waste Kitchen e-guide!
https://www.scoopintelligence.com/podcast
If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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Stacy Strickland and Stephanie Wall are co-founders of the group Seattle Zero Waste. This awesome community organization hosts events, gatherings, and learning opportunities focused on zero waste living and sustainability in the Puget Sounds area. Stacy and Steph are our guests for the week and with host Stephanie Lentz, they discuss how Seattle Zero Waste came to be, the importance of community, and how to find or create your own zero waste community group in your area.

Register on Eventbrite for this month's Seattle Zero Waste free virtual meetup, taking place Wednesday June 16th at 7pm PDT

Check out the Seattle Zero Waste website and follow SZW on social media:
www.seattlezerowaste.com
@seattlezerowaste on Instagram
Seattle Zero Waste on Facebook

Things mentioned in this episode:
Zero Waste Washington
Bea Johnson, Zero Waste Home
Ballard Reuse

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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On Tuesdays, we share our Green Stuff Tuesday Tips — 3-7 minute minisodes, each focusing on a quick tip to sustainable living. This week, Scoop Team Member Jenni talks about one of her favorite summer activities and trick for finding package-free berries — pick them yourself!

Head to our website to get our 5 Easy Steps to a Zero Waste Kitchen e-guide!
https://www.scoopintelligence.com/podcast
If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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This week we are joined by Bonnie Dodge, the owner of Sustaining Bliss, a zero waste store in Poland, Ohio. Bonnie shares about her own zero waste journey and her shop's motto: "Making Eco-Friendly, Eco-Fun".  Bonnie and Stephanie discuss tips for someone who wants to open a zero waste shop and Scoop Intelligence's Zero to Zero Waste Hero course.

Learn more about the upcoming Zero to Zero Waste Hero course: http://bit.ly/storehero

Check out the Sustaining Bliss website and follow Bonnie on social media:
https://sustainingbliss.com/
@sustainingbliss

If you're in the Seattle area, you can visit us in person at Scoop Marketplace in Kirkland.
https://www.scoopmarketplace.com/

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