Zero Waste Lifestyle Floss

Natural dental floss picks 200 count vegan eco friendly sustainable flossers for zero waste oral care.

Zero waste lifestyle floss.

Kmh s vegan and zero waste dental floss is made out of corn fiber and is coated in candelilla wax. Check out my guide 15 zero waste swaps even if you don t have bulk bins. K cups are super hard to recycle. Eco dent makes a vegan brand but the floss does come in a small plastic pack which is a bummer.

Radius offers a silk version but it has the same plastic pack. At 164 yards in an order it s better value than most other options and reduces shipping emissions. This makes them a great zero waste eco friendly option for your dental routine. Zero waste isn t all food packaging and bulk bins.

That sounds like a great plastic free method but it seems like a little too much work for me. Durapik is the brainchild of adventure enthusiast and environmental advocate keirin shaw. Zero wasters love diy projects and making things from scratch. 20cm used per floss means five flosses per metre so noosa basics should last me 175 days if i floss once a day.

What do you think is reducing dental floss waste worth it or destined to be just another scapegoat for the inaccessibility of a zero waste lifestyle. In addition crafting something by hand instead of buying it can feel rewarding. There s tons of other things involved. A zero waste lifestyle rejects the convenience culture in favor of self sufficiency.

The new durapik dental pick is a reusable zero waste flossing tool made from recycled surgical grade stainless steel that s built to last. Most floss is made of either nylon or teflon which are both synthetically made. Bea johnson has paved the path and founded the zero waste lifestyle. According to her zero waste is a philosophy based on a set of practices aimed at avoiding as much waste as possible.

The floss is also infused with all natural grape fruit seed extract which helps fight gingivitis and mint essential oil to give its fresh minty flavour. There s still so much that you can do. The product contains a slightly ginger mint flavoring. Learning a new skill or trade is empowering.

The problem is our flossing habits are not very sustainable. Helps remove plaque and gives a fresh feel 4 packs of mint 4 6 out of 5 stars 554 15 90 15 90 0 08 count. The handle for thee picks are made from corn starch meaning each floss is completely biodegradable. I ve heard some people use strings from an old piece of silk to floss.

A zero waste lifestyle promotes self sufficiency.