Many people want to lead a more sustainable lifestyle but might not know where to start. Here are seven sustainability experts that can help you get started.Â
- TheGirlGoneGreen
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Also known as Manuela BarĂłn, The GirlGoneGreen brings something unique to the world of zero waste. Along with sustainability advocacy, BarĂłn also creates beautiful pieces of art, usually in the form of clothing, from trash. BarĂłn’s main platforms are her blog and Instagram.
- Sedona Christina
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Christie is probably one of my personal favorites, and one of the first people in this list I started to follow. She hopes to show others that living sustainably is easier than you think. Her content is very practical and great for zero-waste/sustainability beginners. Christie has multiple platforms in which she connects with her audience, including; a blog, Instagram, YouTube and even a podcast.
- Shelbizleee
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Shelbi is another great vlogger for beginners. Her motto is zero waste with a realistic point of view. Her videos are great because they show how the average person can go zero waste, and her tips are very attainable. Shelbi also has a more cost-effective way to zero-waste living. Her main platforms are YouTube and Instagram.
- HelloGlowBlog
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This blog is for the beauty and skincare product lovers out there. Founded by Stephanie Gerber, HelloGlowBlog is full of DIY natural beauty tips and recipes. The blog also has a medical review board that checks their beauty and skincare recipes to make sure they are safe. Their main platforms are the blog and Instagram.
- SustainablyChic
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This account is run by Natalie Kay, who shows us that leading a sustainable life doesn’t mean we have to compromise on fashion. She helps you build a “conscious” wardrobe and provides a directory of places to obtain sustainably made clothing, handbags, jewelry, etc. Her main platforms are the blog and Instagram.Â
- Zero Waste Doc
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Natalie Davies is a British doctor who practices zero-waste. This is a great account to follow for those with busy work schedules. Zero Waste Doc shows us simple ways to incorporate zero-waste practices into the busiest of lives. Her platforms include a blog and Instagram.
- TrashIsForTossers A.K.A Lauren Singer
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We can’t talk about sustainability influencers without talking about Lauren Singer. This woman is considered to be the pioneer of the zero-waste movement. Singer has been living zero waste since 2012! The trash she made in nearly eight years fits into one mason jar. She is also the founder of PackageFreeShop, a store that sells everything you need to go zero waste. Lauren connects with her audience mainly through Instagram, Youtube and her blog.