Zero Waste Festival Christmas Series 2023
This December Zero Waste Festival will be bringing you a series of events to help you have a more sustainable Christmas. All four events will be held at Noms...
Webinar on How to Stay Positive in Challenging Times
The current global pandemic has caused much upheaval in most of our lives. For many of us we haven’t been able to be as sustainable as we would like due to ...
Zero Waste Advocacy - Bridging Personal Change and Societal Transformation
On Wednesday, 9th of September at 7pm, we’ll have a webinar where you can strengthen your citizen muscle. If you are on the zero waste/sustainable life jour...
Zero Waste Week Meetup
Get your Zero Waste Week off to a good start and find out what Zero Waste is, meet new people, ask questions or share tips.
Bull Island Litter Pick-up
Sunday, the 13th of September, sees us doing a litter pick, recycling rescue and asking brands to take responsibility at 2pm on Bull Island. Join us for a b...
Zero Waste Week: September 7-13
Our annual events for Zero Waste Week are back from September 7th to 13th 2020. This year, in order to comply with government guidelines and keep everyone sa...
Zero Waste Day Out: July 26th at Phoenix Park
A very small and socially distanced Zero Waste Day Out, our first one after the restrictions!
The event will start at 1pm on Sunday, July 26th at Bandstand, ...
Where to shop zero waste in Dublin?
Shopping is responsible for most of our waste production, so it is a good and important step to start shopping from zero waste stores.
Zero waste stores are ...
Submit your response to the Waste Action Plan
Your voice needs to be heard! Submit your response to the proposed Waste Action Plan until Friday, February 21, and help us to transition Ireland to have a t...
Grow Your Own: Seed Swap, Talks & Movie – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
No matter if you have your own urban garden, some pots on your balcony or just a small window sill: learn how to grow your own vegetables this year in the ti...
Panel Discussion on the Waste Action Plan – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
The Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment is seeking input on the development of a new Waste Action Plan for Ireland. Now is the time ...
Zero Waste as a Student – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
Want to get started with your Zero Waste lifestyle? Not sure where to find the best bang-for-the-buck without packaging? What are the smaller and larger Zero...
Bicycle Maintenance – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
Cycling is an environmentally friendly mean of transport, but how to make cycling as zero waste as possible - join us to learn it from Mark.
Rewatch all talks from the Zero Waste Festival at the Science Gallery
Missed the last edition of the Festival? All of the talks from our recent Zero Waste Festival at the Science Gallery Dublin are now available to watch on our...
Our Zero Waste Mitzvah Day event has been nominated for Going Greener Award
In the run-up to the 2019 holiday season, the Zero Waste Festival in collaboration with the synagogue in Rathgar promoted the Zero Waste message to Jewish an...
Zero Waste Festival at the Science Gallery
We are happy to announce that our next Zero Waste Festival will be held at the Science Gallery Dublin from January 25 to 26, 2020, as part of their ongoing P...
Call for volunteers
Fancy a great start into the new? We are looking for volunteers helping us to run the upcoming Zero Waste Festival on January 25th and 26th at the Science Ga...
Celebrate Green Friday
In contrast to the ubiquitous Black Friday today (as many other people and businesses do, too) we want to support a Green Friday, characterized by less waste...
Zero Waste Christmas Festival at The George
The Zero Waste Christmas Festival is back! Join us and all the merriment at The George, D02, on Sunday 1st of December from 12 noon.
My Journey to Zero Waste – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
Are you planning to start your own Zero Waste journey? Are you already well on the way and want to find ways to improve? Do you have your own Zero Waste anec...
The Zero Waste Wardrobe
For everyone passionate about shopping, but torn between the joy of wearing a new piece and the wider impact consumerism has on the planet, here’s a look at ...
Halloween Costume Swap Shop – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
Excited about trick-or-treating but don’t know what costume to wear? The one from last year sitting in the wardrobe but no ideas for this year yet? Swap it!
How to be less wasteful in your office
As most of us spend a fair amount of hours a week at work, why not try to live a more sustainable and less wasteful lifestyle at the office, too? Laura Astor...
Zero Waste Talk and Swap Shop – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
We will host a Zero Waste Talk on “Good Habits for Climate Change” with Celia and a clothes Swap Shop on October 12 at Dublin City Hot Yoga in D02.
Zero Waste Festival at Airfield Festival of Food
After the summer break, we are back! We will be joining the Airfield’s Festival of Food in the Environmental Zone on Saturday and Sunday, 7th & 8th of Se...
Meet us at Electric Picnic
Heading to Electric Picnic this year? You can find us at the Global Green Eco Village and learn more on how you can start on your Zero Waste Journey!
We need your help! Call for volunteers.
We are looking for motivated volunteers interested in joining us and making the Zero Waste Festival Ireland and the Pop-Up Events a success.
Swap Shop – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
Swap Shop’s back, all right! We will host another of our Swap Shops for pre-loved clothes, this time at MVP in Dublin 8.
Homemade Cleaning Products: Natural, Green, Eco-Friendly – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
Homemade cleaning products are natural, green and eco-friendly. We show you how to make them at our free, themed pop-up events hosted by MVP in Dublin 8
Journey to Zero Waste – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
We are back with our series of free, themed pop-up events, this time hosted by MVP in Dublin 8. The theme of the next session is “Journey to Zero Waste”.
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Make Your Own: Beauty Edition – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
The team of the Zero Waste Festival Ireland is organising a series of free, themed pop-up events. The theme of the next session is “Make Your Own: Beauty Edi...
Zero Waste For Beginners – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
The team of the Zero Waste Festival Ireland is organising a series of free, themed pop-up events. The theme of the next session is “Zero Waste For Beginners”.
Swap Shop – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
The team of the Zero Waste Festival Ireland is organising a new series of free, themed pop-up events. The second event of this series will be a clothes swap ...
Grow Your Own – Zero Waste Pop-Up Event
The team of the Zero Waste Festival Ireland is organising a new series of free, themed pop-up events. The theme of the first session is “Grow Your Own” and w...
Zero Waste Talk at TCD Green Week
Come along to this informal presentation on how to make (many) small steps towards to a more sustainable zero waste / low impact / conscious consuming lifes...
What is Zero Waste?
The term Zero Waste started out as an industry term for manufacturing processes that resulted in no waste. They do this by feeding waste back into the manufa...
Is Zero Waste shopping more expensive?
Is buying Zero Waste and package free in Dublin more expensive than just going to a “normal” supermarket? Follow along Celia’s journey to several package-fre...
Zero Waste at Claire Byrne Live
Zero Waste is making it to the mainstream - slowly but surely! Catch yesterday’s Claire Byrne Live show on the RTÉ player.
Do you wish-cycle?
Recycling might be your first step towards a Zero Waste / low impact lifestyle, but hopefully this step will not be the last.
Nevertheless, it is super impor...
Talk Zero Waste at the DBS Concious Flea Market
The Zero Waste Festival team will come to the DBS Concious Flea Market on January 14 to talk about Zero Waste living in Dublin and Ireland.
How it all started
Laura Cahill is a born minimalist who stumbled upon the Zero Waste lifestyle in 2003. She takes us on her personal journey towards low impact living and how ...
Impressions from the Zero Waste Christmas Festival
Check out the impressions from our latest Zero Waste Christmas Festival at the Green Door Market. Thanks to all the people who came out to learn about and pr...
Looking back at the Zero Waste Christmas Festival
Here are some impressions from our Zero Waste Christmas Festival at The Greendoor Market in Bluebell, Dublin. We brought you a day filled with great food on ...
Thank you to all volunteers
A great thank you to all the volunteers that helped making the 2018 Zero Waste Christmas Festival at the Green Door Market in Bluebell at huge success.
Zero Waste Christmas Festival
The 2018 edition of the Zero Waste Christmas Festival took place on Sunday, December 2nd, at the Green Door Market in Bluebell Business Park, Dublin 12. With...
Zero Waste Christmas Festival
The 2018 edition of the Zero Waste Christmas Festival took place on Sunday, December 2nd, at the Green Door Market in Bluebell Business Park, Dublin 12. With...
Workshops at the Zero Waste Christmas Festival
Have a look at our workshops in the gallery and be sure to check out the workshop and talk descriptions in the Event section before getting your Workshop/Tal...
Meet the Market Vendors of the Zero Waste Christmas Festival
As always, we will bring a wide variety of Zero Waste themed vendors together at our Market that will offer you packaging free alternatives for your daily ne...
Event Schedule Released
The complete Event Schedule for the upcoming Zero Waste Christmas Festival is released.
Swap Shops for clothes, books, and decoration at the Festival
We are excited to host several Swap Shops during the upcoming Zero Waste Christmas Festival at The Green Door Market. Get ready for the party season with som...
Tree Planting with Santa
A refreshingly different Santa experience for you and your child.
Learn to Knit with Revived Yarn at the Christmas Festival
Revived Yarn will host a beginner’s knitting workshop at the upcoming Zero Waste Christmas Festival. Sign up for free if you would like to learn how to make ...
Call for volunteers
We are currently looking for volunteers helping us to organise the upcoming Zero Waste Festival on December 2nd at the Green Door Market in Bluebell, Dublin.
Zero Waste Talk in Wexford
If you live around Wexford, your zero waste journey may have begun at Only Natural and they are doing their best to make zero waste more accessible for every...
Zero Waste Week at Bí Urban
For the Zero Waste Week 2018, we have also teamed up with Bí Urban - Equality for All Pollinators in Stoneybatter.
Zero Waste Week 2018
Recap coming soon.
Zero Waste Week 2018
Recap coming soon.
Zero Waste Picnic at Trinity College
Did you ever wonder what happens to all the food in shops that can only be on the shelves until its sell-by date, even though it’s perfectly edible? This foo...
Worn Wear Tales at Patagonia
On Thursday 6th of September at 6pm why don’t you join for Patagonia Dublin a special evening…Keith and Lauren Malloy are visiting Dublin and will come by th...
Zero Waste Week - Events' Schedule
Do you want to check who from your friends is going to these events?
Zero Waste at Festival of Food
We teamed up with Airfield Estate for their Festival of Food so you can meet your favourite zero waste vendors, info stands, workshops/talks and even the swa...
Zero Waste 101 at Smallchanges
Would you like to embark on your zero waste journey but don’t know where to start? Recyclable or not, biodegradable, compostable, do you find it confusing an...
Swap Shop at Patagonia
Are you in a need of a wardrobe upgrade for the (almost here) autumn?
Rediscovery Centre Tour
The Rediscovery Centre is a creative space connecting people, ideas and resources for greener living in Ireland.
Green Door Market joins the Zero Waste Week
Our next partner for the Zero Waste Week is the Green Door Market. They are an indoor food market located in Unit 1a Bluebell Business Park, Old Naas Road, D...
Zero Waste Week 2018 is here!
Zero Waste Week 2018 is coming to Dublin from Monday the 3rd of September until Sunday the 9th. We have a great line-up of events for you to attend during th...
Thank you volunteer picnic in St. Stephen's Green Park
We will host a Thank You picnic for any past and future volunteers, speakers and other contributors of the Zero Waste Festival.
TN2 Magazine shares their food adventures at the Zero Waste Make It Last Festival
The TN2 Magazine, an arts and culture magazine based at Trinity College, explores the foodie side of our Zero Waste “Make It Last” Festival last Sunday.
Video Recap of the Zero Waste Make It Last Festival
Here are some impressions from our “Make It Last” Festival. With more than 200 visitors during the day, 20 info stands and market stalls, 12 talks and worksh...
Zero Waste Festival: Make It Last
A big thank you to all the people who made our Make It Last Festival a big success. We are excited to see our festival and the interest in the Zero Waste lif...
Zero Waste Festival: Make It Last
A big thank you to all the people who made our Make It Last Festival a big success. We are excited to see our festival and the interest in the Zero Waste lif...
What to bring to the Zero Waste Festival
We hope you got your tickets secured and are planning your visit to the Zero Waste Festival. Here are some essential you should put into your bag and bring a...
Workshops and talks at the upcoming Zero Waste Festival
We will host a variety of workshops and talks during the festival. Please note, that all workshops and talks take place in the upper floor (Room 2 and Room 3...
Molly from the Zero Waste Festival at Dublin City FM
Listen to Molly Aylesbury, one of the organisers of the Zero Waste Festival, talking to 103.2 Dublin City FM about the upcoming Zero Waste Festival: Make It ...
Meetups at the Zero Waste Festival
We will host Zero Waste themed and like-minded meetups during the festival.
Event Schedule for the Zero Waste Festival released
We are happy to announce the event schedule for out upcoming Zero Waste Festival at the St. Andrews Resource Centre on Sunday, June 24th.
Repair Cafe at the Zero Waste Festival
Together with VOICE Ireland we will set up a Repair Cafe during the festival where you can learn how to extend the life of your stuff through simple repairs....
Call for volunteers
We are currently looking for volunteers helping us to organise the upcoming Zero Waste Festival: Make It Last.
Clothes and Book Swap Shop announced
We will host several Swap Shops during the Festival. Please bring your pre-loved item along, drop them off with our volunteers, and pick up what you need fro...
Tickets on sale for Zero Waste Festival now
Tickets for the Zero Waste Festival: Make It Last are available on Eventbrite now.
Zero Waste Festival - Make It Last
The next Zero Waste Festival will take place on June 24 at the St Andrews Resource Centre. Find all the info on the festival page.
Video Recap of the Zero Waste Spring Clean Festival
Check out this short video of the very sunny Spring Clean Festival we had at the ABC Drumcondra a few days ago. Thanks to all the people who came out to lear...
Impressions of the Zero Waste Spring Clean Festival
Check out the impressions of our very sunny Spring Clean Festival at the ABC Drumcondra yesterday. Thanks to all the people who came out to learn about and p...
Zero Waste Festival: Spring Clean
A big thank you to all the people who made our Spring Clean Festival a big success. We are excited to see our festival and the interest in the Zero Waste lif...
Zero Waste Festival: Spring Clean
A big thank you to all the people who made our Spring Clean Festival a big success. We are excited to see our festival and the interest in the Zero Waste lif...
Zero Waste Spring Clean Festival at Good Morning Dublin (Dublin City FM)
Molly Aylesbury is talking to 103.2 Dublin City FM about the upcoming Zero Waste Spring Clean Festival.
Irish Times - A-Z guide to cutting down on plastics in the home
The Irish Times put together a handy A to Z guide on how to cut down on plastics at home.
Programme and Workshops for the Zero Waste Spring Clean Festival
We just released the program for our Zero Waste Spring Clean Festival that will take place on February 25 at the ABC Drumcondra.
Zero Waste Christmas Festival
Following on from hugely successful events earlier in the year, on Saturday the 9th of December, the Zero Waste Festival is back with a festive touch!
Zero Waste Christmas Festival
Following on from hugely successful events earlier in the year, on Saturday the 9th of December, the Zero Waste Festival is back with a festive touch!
Zero Waste Week 2017
Welcome to Dublin’s Zero Waste Week from September 4th—10th 2017.
Zero Waste Week 2017
Welcome to Dublin’s Zero Waste Week from September 4th—10th 2017.
Zero Waste Festival video recap by The Green Diary
Thanks to The Green Diary for stopping by at our Zero Waste Festival last weekend and compiling a nice little video of the event.
VOICE Ireland recaps our first Zero Waste Ireland Festival
Mindy from VOICE Ireland has written up a little recap of our first Zero Waste Ireland Festival.
First Zero Waste Festival Ireland
The First Zero Waste Festival, which took place on 25th June 2017 at CIE Sports and Social Club, Inchicore Dublin 8, was a sell out success.
First Zero Waste Festival
The First Zero Waste Festival, which took place on 25th June 2017 at CIE Sports and Social Club, Inchicore Dublin 8, was a sell out success.
Green News gives you 6 good reasons to visit the first Zero Waste Festival
Not sure if you want to check out the Zero Waste Festival this weekend? Green News has 6 reasons why you should come!
First Zero Waste Festival Ireland - Screening Room Programme
Join us on June 25, 2017, for the first Zero Waste Festival Ireland at the CIE Inchicore. Tickets are 5 EUR and can be bought via Eventbrite here.