Zero waste week 2023

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Special events

Zero Waste Workshop

When: Saturday, January 28th at 2pm

Where: The Repurpose Project, 1920 NE 23rd Ave

Want to learn simple ways to reduce waste? Join us at the Repurpose Project Community Center for this special event!

Puzzle + Board Game Swap

When: Friday, January 27th from 12pm-7pm

Where: Life Unplastic, 2441 NW 43rd St.

Bring a puzzle or board game to swap for a “new” one!


Shop the Sales

Buy Used Day

When: Saturday, January 28th

Where: Used Retail Stores Around Town

Stay tuned for more derails!

Life Unplastic Specials

Sunday - 10% off all Refills

Monday - 20% off Books on Sustainability

Tuesday - 20% off Soap Bars (also includes shampoo + conditioner bars, dish soap bars, and shave bars)

Wednesday - 20% off all Plaine Products

Thursday - 20% off all Oral Care (bamboo toothbrushes, toothpaste/tabs, mouthwash, floss, tongue cleaners)

Friday - 20% off Florida Makers (Happy Willow, Stinky Lewis, Made Up Gossip, Nellie's Beeswax Candles, Honey, Resident Coffee, Earth Tonix, Beat It, Bohemian Reves, Tangie)

Saturday - 15% off Store-wide Sale


explore and learn

Zero Waste Around Town

Buy used, donate, declutter, refill, repair, recycle. Check out this interactive map of sustainable shops created by Life Unplastic.


Supermarket Survey Report

Zero Waste Gainesville is committed to helping our community reduce waste. This includes providing information and resources to help us make informed decisions.

Community Highlight: Bread of the Mighty

This year we want to highlight an organization in town that connects food to people who need it and ensures it stays out of the landfill.


Zero Waste Collaborations

Explore how collaboration helps create Zero Waste Systems!


Check out this Repurpose Project feature on WUFT’s the Greater Good!

City and County Proclamations