"Refuse what you do not need; reduce what you do need; reuse what you consume; recycle what you cannot refuse, reduce, or reuse; and rot the rest."
- Bea Johnson
- Bea Johnson
"Since adopting the Zero Waste lifestyle in 2008, my family and I not only feel happier but we also lead more meaningful lives based on experiences instead of stuff"
- Bea Johnson
- Bea Johnson
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BASICS- Bea Johnson is from France.
- She currently lives in California with her husband and two sons. - She adopted the zero waste lifestyle in 2008. - Her family of four generates a quart-sized jar of waste per year. - She is known for her online blog Zero Waste Home |
BELIEFS
- Bea Johnson believes that a helpful and crucial first step to starting a Zero Waste lifestyle is to purchase a reusable water bottle, grocery totes, cloths bags, and jars. This will ensure that you reduce the amount of waste you produce in your everyday life by avoiding unsustainable packaging products such as plastic.
- Bea Johnson believes that leading a zero waste lifestyle also means living a more meaningful and intentional life. Living in a sustainable way and employing responsible practices will allow you to get the clutter out of your life to focus on things other than 'stuff'.
- Bea Johnson believes that leading a zero waste lifestyle also means living a more meaningful and intentional life. Living in a sustainable way and employing responsible practices will allow you to get the clutter out of your life to focus on things other than 'stuff'.
HER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Published books called Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life By Reducing Your Waste, Your Psalm to Wellness: Prayers to Inspire Health and Fitness, Fitness SHIFT: Intimate Journeys of Women Who Shifted Their Destiny Through Fitness
- Started an online blog called Zero Waste Home where she explains her own journey, provides tips on living a zero waste lifestyle, and writes columns on zero waste home & fashion
- Started an online blog called Zero Waste Home where she explains her own journey, provides tips on living a zero waste lifestyle, and writes columns on zero waste home & fashion
Watch this video to get an overview on Bea Johnson's zero waste lifestyle
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Watch this video to learn about zero waste traveling
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Watch this video to learn about zero waste office and school supplies
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