Tara McKenna is passionate about sustainability and created The Zero Waste Collective lifestyle blog and community to inspire people from all walks of life to live with less waste and more joy. With her global online community reaching thousands of readers monthly, Tara offers simple strategies to live more sustainably. Tara has a master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning, and now works full time as an entrepreneur. Having lived and studied abroad, she is well traveled and has seen the global environmental crisis firsthand, which is why she's motivated to ensure a sustainable future for people and the planet! She lives with her husband and black lab in Guelph, Canada.
"No matter where you are on your zero-waste journey, you'll feel
inspired by McKenna's thorough and accessible approach to
understanding the why and how of reducing waste. From paring down
possessions to consuming consciously, Don't be Trashy
provides concrete tips for changing one's mind-set and lifestyle in
a way that feels sustainable for the earth and sustainable for
(real) people. I've been on this journey for several years now but
feel reenergized and encouraged after reading her personal
experience and practical advice."-Julia Watkins, author of
Simply Living Well
"Tara McKenna has crammed her new book, Don't Be Trashy, with
practical, achievable, down-to-earth guidance on living more
sustainably. From decluttering and minimalism to "Less but Better"
conscious consumerism to step-by-step measures for reducing waste
in every area of our lives, and more, Tara's book provides a
blueprint for cutting through the literal clutter to a more
joy-filled, less-trashy life."-Anne-Marie Bonneau, author of
The Zero-Waste Chef: Plant-Forward Recipes and Tips for a
Sustainable Kitchen and Planet
"The manual we all need to reduce our waste in ways that benefit us
individually and collectively."-Christine Platt, author of
The Afrominimalist's Guide to Living with Less
"If you've been feeling overwhelmed by the state of the planet and
want to do your part by trying low-waste living, you need to read
this book. Don't Be Trashy breaks it all down with a frank, funny,
approachable, no-BS style, helping you make lower-waste choices
that should free you up to enjoy what really matters in your
life."-Adria Vasil, environmental journalist and bestselling
author of the Ecoholic book series
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