Béa Johnson | |
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 Johnson | |
| Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Besançon, France |
| Citizenship | France United States |
| Occupation(s) | Environmentalist, author, motivational speaker |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Known for |
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| Movement | Zero waste |
| Spouse | Scott Johnson[1] |
| Children | Max and Leo[1] |
| Website | zerowastehome |
Béa Johnson is a US-based environmental activist, author and motivational speaker.[2][3][4] She is best known for waste free living by reducing her family's annual trash down to a pint and for authoring the book Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste.[5][1][6] Having started to adhere to simple living as early as 2006,[7] Johnson is widely recognized for pioneering and popularizing waste-free living.[8][9][3][10][11][12]
- ^ a b c "The Simple Life". Bohemian. October 9, 2013.
- ^ "FT Masterclass: Zero-waste living with Bea Johnson". Financial Times.
- ^ a b Slatalla, Michelle (February 15, 2010). "A Visit From the Priestess of Waste-Free Living". The New York Times.
- ^ "Zero Waste households winnow their trash down to almost nil". Associated Press.
- ^ "Zero Waste Founder Wants to Help Consumers and Brands Be More Sustainable". AdWeek. February 10, 2020.
- ^ Johnson, Bea (2013). "Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste". Scribner. ISBN 9781451697681.
- ^ "How to start a zero waste lifestyle". Mashable. April 27, 2018.
- ^ "What if we stopped throwing stuff away? Here's what it takes to live 'zero waste'". Deseret News. December 28, 2019.
- ^ "Zero waste isn't just for hippies anymore". CNN Health.
- ^ "Bea Johnson: The Zero Waste Lifestyle". Matters Journal. July 25, 2018.
- ^ "Get ready for zero waste week with these books". Book Riot. August 30, 2017.
- ^ "Radical simplicity". Mail Tribune.