Sustainable & Organizing Resources
To help you on your eco-friendly home organizing journey, we’ve gathered some resources to help you find success. There’s a lot of info out there, this is what we’ve found to be helpful in our own journey.
How to Shop Sustainably
Starting a low-waste lifestyle can seem overwhelming, especially considering how our entire society is designed around convenience, expedience and single-use items. We have been trained to shop without question and trust the system, but our litter-ridden planet shows us that the system is broken.
Local Shops
Zero-Waste Shops
- The Refill Shoppe
363 E Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001 - Heritage Goods & Supply
5100 Carpinteria Avenue
Carpinteria, CA 93001 - Sun & Swell Foods
2686 Johnson Dr Suite B
Ventura, CA 93003 - The Waste Less Shop
3515 Highland Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Sustainable Clothing
- Findings Market
27 S Oak Street
Ventura, CA 93001 - Buffalo Exchange
532 E Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001 - Patagonia
235 W Santa Clara Street
Ventura, CA 93001
Clothing Recycling
- Madewell – Do Well Denim Recycling
Give them your jeans, they will turn them into house insulation and give you a $20 credit for a new pair! - Marine Layer – Re-spun Tshirt Recycling
Give them your old tshirts, they’ll re-spin them into new ones and give you $5 credit per shirt, up to $25!
Things you can do for FREE!
There are tons of things you can do every day that don’t cost anything, simply a mindset change…
- Refuse straws
- Recycle correctly
- Limit online purchases
- Ride your bike or walk
- Wash clothes in cold water
- Say no to freebies
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