In this episode I'm SO excited to be chatting to Anne Marie Bonneau, aka the Zero Waste Chef.
Anne Marie shares the story of how she got started on her Zero Waste journey, and her top tips for cutting out single use plastic.
Useful links
Anne Marie's blog - Zero Waste Chef
Anne Marie on Instagram
Anne Marie on Facebook
Anne Marie on Twitter
Beth Terry's blog - My Plastic Free Life
The Plastiki
How to make your own cloth produce bags - Anne Marie's guest post for me!
Homemade deodorant (that works!)
Popcorn
Roasted chickpeas (this sound gooooood!)
Meetup.com- to organise your own Zero Waste Meet Ups..!
Rainbow Grocery in San Francisco
Plastic Free Pantry
Homemade vanilla extract
Earth Food Love- the Zero Waste shop in Totnes
My Sustainable Life FB community(do come and join us!)
Some of Anne-Marie's Top Tips
Check out your local farmers market for packaging free produce
Make/take your own produce bags when you go shopping
Make your own deodorant
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Cook from scratch more - cook in bulk, freeze, plan ahead
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Pick ONE thing to change at a time
ACTION YOU CAN TAKE AFTER LISTENINGBABY STEPS
Find your nearest farmers market, when it's on and then make a date to try it out
Take your re-usable bags with you when you go shopping - including for loose fruit and veg
Experiment with making your own popcorn as a snackBIGGER STEPS
Find your nearest farmers market, when it's on and then make a date to try it out
Take your re-usable bags with you when you go shopping - including for loose fruit and veg
Experiment with making your own popcorn as a snackGREAT STRIDES
Organise your own Zero Waste Meet Up locally