Going Zero Waste

Monday Nov 9 @ 6-8 pm | Park Slope, Brooklyn

Facilitated by Maia Kiley & Larasati Vitoux from Maison Jar

Unlearn consumerism. Learn intentional care and living lightly in our local ecosystem.

A fun exploration of tools and tips to live low waste - while increasing the beauty and health of your life. Together we'll make plant milks: oat, nut, and hemp, and enjoy snacks from Larasati's refillery in Greenpoint. All while weaving a more resilient web of community.

Let's contribute to a more beautiful, healthy, and ecologically connected world.

Topics Explored:

Kitchen & Food

• Making plant milks: oat, nut, and hemp

• Shopping package-free and bulk

• Composting & reducing food waste in a Brooklyn apartment - options and systems

Home & Beauty

• Non-toxic cleaning basics and personal care

• The easiest single-use swaps first

• Reading labels - what to actually avoid (B-corps, etc)

Mindset & Systems

• Joyful zero wasting - it's not all or nothing

• Individual action and systems change - both matter

• Supporting local - CSAs, farmers markets, food coops

Community

• Local resources in Brooklyn for zero/low waste living

• The Maison Jar approach - beautiful, joyful, accessible

• Building a zero waste community - doing it together

Come away with:

• Inspiration for your eco-lifestyle in the city

• Tools, tips, and skills for a low waste aesthetic

• Meaningful Brooklyn connections with fellow earth citizens

• A belly full of delicious snacks and homemade plant milk - no binders or additives

• Connection to Maison Jar and a network of local alternatives

• A relaxed, joyful approach to doing your part

• A resource list if you want to nerd out further

Limited to 10 spots.

No one turned away for lack of funds: Contact maia@earthunschool.com