The zero waste stores in London that will have you reducing your waste in no time. Use this map to find the one that’s nearest you!
Location: Hackney
Bulk Market was the first zero waste store I ever visited in London and I remember being amazed by the variety for sale at its original location in Dalston but it’s now opened up a bigger, permanent store in Hackney with an even wider range of products.
Location: Tooting
Although I’ve not yet been to BYO, what I like is that they have a full list of products on their website so you can see what they sell before you go!
Location: Dalston
Launched in 2019 this sustainable and plastic free lifestyle store in Dalston has a wide selection of products to help reduce plastic waste and support organisations that contribute positively to our planet and oceans. I’ve not been yet but scrolling through their gorgeous photos on instagram means that it’s next on the list!
Location: Peckham
This is the cutest looking zero waste store and I love that it goes above and beyond conventional stores – not only can you buy packaged free goods but you can borrow a sustainable book, drop off your hard to recycle plastics or buy sustainably bought fish!
Location: Hackney
Nestled alongside the lovely Hackney City Farm is Get Loose, just inside the gate on the right hand side. With organic and package-free food at reasonable prices I’d recommend a visit – and while you’re there you can pop by the farm too!
Location: Wood Green
This vegan, plastic free grocery store was founded on the belief that it should be easier to avoid plastic. I love that you can email your shopping list to Harmless in advance and they’ll give you the latest stock list so you know exactly what’s in store!
Location: Streatham
A zero waste health food shop in Streatham selling natural remedies, bulk wholefoods, nuts, pulses, dried fruit, pasta, rice and refillable cleaning supplies – all without the packaging.
Location: St John’s Hill
Hetu is a zero-waste vegan store on a mission to change the world. Offering whole foods and sustainable reusable items without unnecessary packaging, Hetu is well worth a visit.
Location: Herne Hill
The latest zero waste store to open in London, the Jarr Market has a great variety of essentials including food, toiletries and cleaning supplies.
Location: Portobello Road
After being recommended by a friend I headed to Liberté Chérie on Portobello Road and was instantly taken by the charm of this little zero waste store. I love it and think you will too!
Location: Herne Hill
Based in south London, Naked Larder lets you order online and then collect in store at a pre-arranged time!
Location: Wembley
Patoka is north-west London’s first zero waste store with a fab selection of affordable and sustainable products.
Location: Hackney Downs
Another zero waste store in Hackney, Re:Store opened in February this year, helping people access a more conscious way to shop with no single-use packaging in sight.
Location: Crystal Palace
Another zero waste store in Hackney, Re:Store opened in February this year, helping people access a more conscious way to shop with no single-use packaging in sight.
Location: West Norwood
A pop-up zero waste store at Portico Kitchen, open on Tuesdays and Saturdays only. Alternatively you can find them at the Brixton Farmers Market every Sunday.
Locations: Chiswick, Battersea and West Hampstead
I’ve not yet been to either of these stores but they’re very much on the list – following their success in Australia, The Source Bulk Foods decided to open their doors in both Chiswick and Battersea!
Location: Crystal Palace
Unpackaged organic whole foods, herbal teas & spices sold by weight. At Crystal Palace Food Market every Saturday and every Wednesday from 2pm-7pm.
Locations: Islington, Muswell Hill, Torrington Place, Westbourne Grove.
Unpackaged has teamed up with Planet Organic in London, helping to make zero waste more accessible across the city.
Location: Wimbledon
Zéro was opened by its founders Alicia and Josh to help everyone consume more consciously. As well as being zero waste, all products are organic, fair trade or local where possible.
Please get in touch if you know of any other zero waste stores in London!
