Book of Leaves

Reducing Waste to Flourish in Planet & Health - Merschon Hudson

Merschon and Craig own the beautiful reduced waste store that is Flourish Minimal Waste Grocery. Have a listen to hear how they came to be small business owners and tips they have for people trying to reduce waste or improve their health. Their website is <a href="https://minimalwastegrocery.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.minimalwastegrocery.com</a> and you can stay up to date with them on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/minimalwastegrocery/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@minimalwastegrocery</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/minimalwastegrocery/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>. As always, don't forget to follow Book of Leaves on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bookofleavespodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/BookofLeavesPod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bookofleavespodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, leave us a review, and share with a friend x<a href="https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=18813189" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a> / <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/BOOKOFLEAVES" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Buy Me A Coffee</a> [03:30] An intro to Merschon and how they came to take over MWG[06:30] Shopping reduced waste: price &amp; quality[09:45] Minimal vs Zero waste – perfect is impossible[14:40] Most popular &amp; effective swaps for laundry, beauty care, cleaning, and on the go.[34:30] Minimal waste crisps – Spudos! Mentioned: Tru Eco<a href="https://keeganandcobotanicals.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Keegan &amp; Co</a><a href="https://bodhiblendsdublin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bodhi Blends</a><a href="https://putacupinit.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Put a cup in it</a><a href="https://spudos.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spudos – eco crisps!</a> <a href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/2611371" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get bonus content on Patreon</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

An Irish podcast where I interview business owners, activists and other everyday people, to learn how they contribute to living sustainably. By educating ourselves, we can then take a leaf from their book to add to our own way of eco-friendly living! <a href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/2611371" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Get bonus content on Patreon</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.