NEW IN REUSE: Zero Waste Parenting Made Easier, New Cleaning Tabs & Strips, & Plastic-Free Lipstick

What’s new in reuse this month? Zero waste parenting has been made easier with these reusable baby products, new concentrated tablets and strips for plastic-free cleaning, lipstick in compostable tubes launched by a fav low waste brand, and more…

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HERE’S WHAT’S NEW IN REUSE THIS MONTH:

  • ETHIQUE LAUNCHES LIPSTICKS IN CARDBOARD TUBES

Much loved low waste brand, Ethique has launched a range of natural lipsticks in a compostable cardboard tube. Plastic free, palm oil free and vegan friendly, they come in a variety of vibrant colours.

Browse them here (AU)

  • COMPLETELY PLASTIC-FREE FLASK

This flask’s body and lid are made entirely of high-quality rust-proof stainless steel. No leaching of hormone disrupting and other chemicals into your food via a plastic-lined lid!

Check it out here (US)

  • ECO BABY BOX

An excellent value eco-friendly baby box that would make a wonderful gift has been launched by Biome. It includes nine premium sustainable baby products for new parents.

See what’s in the box here (AU)

  • MODIBODI NOW HAS REUSABLE NAPPIES

A new addition to Modibodi’s product line, its reusable nappies are made from absorbent materials that keep babies dry, comfy and protected, helping reduce nappy rash. They also have a black lining that repels odour, stains and solids!

Check them out here (AU/US/NZ/UK/EU)

  • ZERO WASTE PRE-MADE MEALS FOR NEW PARENTS

New Bub Club has changed the new parent game by providing zero-waste meals for hungry time-poor mums and dads! You can also buy gift vouchers, which would make a great gift. The containers used are collected and sanitised for reuse.

Learn more here (AU)

  • LILAC BREEZE LAUNDRY DETERGENT STRIPS

In plastic-free packaging, these laundry detergent strips from Tru Earth are an ultra-concentrated pre-measured strip of eco-friendly laundry powder. It is readily biodegradable and free from harsh chemicals like parabens or phosphates.

You can get them here (US)

  • KITCHEN CLEANER TABLET PACKAGED IN PAPER

A paper wrapped concentrated cleaning tablet that turns into a cleaning spray when dissolved in water. Made from plant-based ingredients and natural colorants and fragrances, NAIKED cleaning tablets have a tiny ecological footprint.

See it and other cleaning tablets here (UK)

  • DARNING MUSHROOM MADE FROM SUSTAINABLE BEECHWOOD

Handmade in Germany from sustainable harvested beechwood, this new darning mushroom by Redecker is expertly crafted to last for ages and make mending easy for anyone.

It is available here (US)

NEWLY ADDED TO OUR WHERE TO SHOP WASTE FREE IN AUSTRALIA MAP:

  • Nourishing Neighbours, a charity organisation in Coburg, has bulk cleaning products available for refills on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-1:30

  • Simply Ingredients in Eaglemont has bulk food and cleaning products

  • Mediterranean Pantry in Mentone has a small selection of bulk foods

  • In Lalor, you can get some foods package-free at Mama Alice, Global Coffee & Nuts and No 1 Fruit Market

Know of somewhere we should add to our map? Let us know!

NEWLY ADDED TO OUR LOW WASTE, LOCAL GROCERIES & BULK FOOD DELIVERIES DIRECTORY:

  • New Bub Club, which delivers zero waste meals for hungry time-poor mums and dads! in containers that are collected and reused.

  • SimplyIngredientsAU, which is a bulk food store in Eaglemont Village that takes orders and delivers via an Etsy page