By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus · Follow: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

In this episode of The Minimalists Podcast, Joshua talks about waste and all the ways in which we are wasteful with Sheila Morovati, Founder and President of Crayon Collection and Habits of Waste, and they answer the following questions:

• Why do we rarely consider how we’re being wasteful?
• How can I reasonably ensure my donated items don’t become a burden to anyone else?
• How do I ensure I don’t receive unwanted correspondence?
• How do I responsibly repurpose or recycle outdated technology at work?
• What are my recycling options if I live in a city without a robust recycling program?
• What are some alternatives to plastic storage?

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• “The most sustainable purchase is the one that’s left on the shelf.” —Joshua Fields Millburn
• “The less we consume, the less waste we produce.” —Ryan Nicodemus

Mentioned in This Episode

• Added Value: “Wish List”
• App: Paper Karma
• Book: 11 Ways to Write Better
• Book: Essential
• Book: Everything That Remains
• Book: Minimalist Rulebook
• Essay: Day 15
• Explore: Mutti Tomato Puree
• Facebook: Habits of Waste
• Instagram: Habits of Waste
• Instagram: Jordan Moore
• Instagram: Podcast Shawn
• Instagram: Jessica Williams
• Mail: DMA Choice
• Mail: Opt-Out Prescreen
• Patreon: The Minimalists
• Patreon: Yes Is More
• Recycle: DonationTown
• Recycle: Electronics Donation and Recycling
• Recycle: The Real Real
• Resources: The Minimalists
• Subscribe: The Minimalists
• Text: 937-202-4654
• Tour: The Minimalists
• Twitter: Habits of Waste
• Watch: “Wish List”
• Website: Crayon Collection
• Website: Habits of Waste

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