Waste & Consumption

I helped create the cycle of consumption. Now it’s my job to slow down the wheel.

Paper or plastic? Nope. Stainless steel is the winning straw.

Turning closets into stores can keep textiles out of the dump—and earn a little cash

How to responsibly clean out your closet

This well-built bottle will quench your thirst—without drinking the planet dry.

Big Beef is betting on nixing methane, but it’s hardly that simple.

Elegant and easy to use, it’ll help you kick your store-bought bubbly habit

This common myth barely has any meat on its bones

This tough, easy-to-clean, and super non-stick mat aced nearly all of our tests

When it comes to beds (and pillows), think creativity first, landfill last

Structures can suck more than they stink

Wash less often to protect your favorite items—and the planet