Everything you need to know about bulk shopping

Ever wondered how to shop at a refill store? These are my bulk shopping tips! Be sure to drop your refill shopping tips below as well. I've been zero waste since 2017 but I only started bulk store shopping in 2021. You can live low waste without refill store shopping! But, again, these are my tips for zero waste grocery shopping, hope this helps! Get my Zero Waste in a Year Guide and use code YOUTUBE15 for 15% off! https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/shop Get the FREE Zero Waste Grocery Guide: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/freedownloads Check out the FREE Eco Rate App: https://ecorate.eco/app Become a YouTube Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeECw1lq6yHJjbX1aiSwENA/join Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/thesimpleenvironmentalist Read along with the blog post and find the sources here: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/blog-1 Videos mentioned/recommended: How to get low waste groceries without a bulk store: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBHuv9cXGr4 Bulk store mishap with herbs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=311FfZ8-j4Q&pp=0gcJCfYJAYcqIYzv Tips for thrifting! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_C8NLEKYuQ&t=37s The importance of shopping small: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugPwSppKq5M These items contain hidden plastic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbTrOlX5Kz8&t=12s Let's review Sprouts Grocery Store: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaUKtcYe9Ac&t=909s&pp=0gcJCfYJAYcqIYzv Zero waste tips for beginners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJpffACaHIs&t=579s Timestamps: 00:00 - What is bulk shopping? 2:05 - How to find a refill store 3:56 - Prep your jars 5:26 - Bring a list with you 6:18 - Get the tare weight 8:12 - Check out the rules 8:40 - Scoop etiquette 10:25 - Liquid refills are different from solids! 11:22 - Labeling your jars 12:06 - Prevent food waste 12:54 - Checkout procedure 13:55 - Why does it cost so much? 16:40 - Bloopers SHOP MY FAVES! My e-bike from Aventon: https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&merchant_id=a41b063c-52a4-4d87-8f09-d6c71998ed15&website_id=a77986c7-bd90-4654-9ab0-f12c3bb14ae2&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aventon.com%2F Whisper bidet: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1597260&u=2660543&m=100287 Allbirds shoes: https://shop.allbirds.com/k33o/thesimpleenvironmentalist Modibodi period underwear: https://modibodi.pxf.io/c/3497631/996645/13065 Meliora laundry powder: https://meliorameansbetter.com?sca_ref=4747255.DvudG0Wmyg&utm_source=uppromote&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=emma-dendler Leaf Shave safety razor: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2130977&u=2660543&m=130203 Plastic free makeup from Axiology: https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2017262&u=2660543&m=124911 Bathroom swaps from Plaine Products: https://plaineproducts.com/?sca_ref=8406175.lGWKhvoZJNSI1OzL Get all your eco needs from Earth Hero: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=23846&awinaffid=1122027&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fearthhero.com%2F INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thesimpleenvironmentalist/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@simpleenvironmentalist?lang=en WEBSITE: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/ FACEBOOK COMMUNITY! https://www.facebook.com/thesimpleenvironmentalists DAN & EMMA'S CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxuHqjBcqVnOGKrw7_90Tg FOR BUSINESS INQUIRIES: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/business-inquiries BUY OUR PHOTOGRAPHY: https://dendlerphotography.myportfolio.com/ FREE GUIDES! Breaking up with Consumerism, How to Spot Greenwashing, How to Live Zero Waste from Home: https://www.thesimpleenvironmentalist.com/freedownloads DISCLAIMER: Links included may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product from a link, I may receive a small commission with no charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so that I can keep providing free content!