Going plastic free and zero waste can seem like a daunting undertaking when excessive plastic packaging is so prevalent in many supermarkets and shops here in Bangkok.
To make your life a little easier when trying to be more environmentally friendly, here are our top spots for zero-waste shopping in Bangkok.
Groceries
Zero Moment Refillery
Zero moment sells a wide selection of package-free grains, dried fruits, spices, sugars, sauces, pastas, flours and even plant-based candies for sale at a very reasonable price along with soaps and zero waste products.
- Location : 27 Rama IX Soi 41, Khwaeng Suan Luang, Khet Suan Luang, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10250
- Google Maps : https://g.page/zeromomentrefillery?share
- Opening Hours : Tue – Sun, 10:00-19:00
- Facebook Page
Refill Station
Refill station has 2 locations (Ekkamai location is temporarily closed) in Bangkok that sell a variety of package-free soaps, cleaning detergents, shampoos and even skincare. Their On Nut location also sells a small selection of grains and dried fruit. Both locations also sell zero-waste products such as bags, bottles and bamboo toothbrushes.
On Nut Location (Better Moon X Refill Station)
- Location : (BTS On Nut) Better Moon Cafe : 2031 Better Moon Cafe, Sukhumvit 77/1 Alley, Klongtoey Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/3QmKGgXUrEhdvm3M9
- Opening Hours : Daily 9:00-19:00
Ekkamai location temporarily closed
Palang Rak Store / ร้านพลังรักษ์
Palang Rak Store offers an abundance of package-free dried food items such as beans, dried fruit, nuts, rice and even dried tofu skin as well as soaps, detergents and organic fresh fruits and veggies all at very affordable prices. Palang Rak store is located in the heart of Santi Asoke vegetarian community (next to a zero-waste smoothie bar) where you can find every vegan food item or product you could ever dream of!
- Location : Santi Asoke, 64 Soi Thiam Phon, Khwaeng Khlong Kum, Khet Bueng Kum, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10230
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/r1JVr89mcKNnFFqU9
- Opening Hours : Tues-Sun, 6:00-15:00
- Facebook Page
Normal Shop : Zero Waste Community
Normal Shop offers package-free soaps and detergents as well as dried fruits, grains and herbs!
- Location : 95/14 Nanglingee, ถนน นางลิ้นจี่ Chong Nonsi, Yan Nawa, Bangkok 10120
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/jXxyV3vMZjaQYVAMA
- Opening Hours : Tues-Sun, 10:00-18:00
- Facebook Page
Get Well Zone
Get Well Zone offers package-free soaps, detergents and zero-waste products such as reusables and personal care.
- Location : 436 Ekkamai 26 Alley, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://g.page/getwellzone?share
- Opening Hours : Mon -Sat, 09:00-18:00
- Facebook Page
Healthiful
Healthiful have a corner of their store located in Central Food Hall in Central world, that allows you to bring your own reusables and refill with soaps and detergents.
- Location : Central World Mall, Central Food Hall, 4 4/1-4/2 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/wDKqACydhzDHwrrV8
- Opening Hours : Mon -Sat, 10:00-10:00
- Facebook Page
Less Plastic Able
- Location : 19/31 Soi Phet Kasem 46 Yaek 11, Bang Duan, Phasi Charoen, Bangkok 10160
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/j2tTYSZ6rfA22yAT7
- Opening Hours : Sat -Sun, 10:00-19:00. Wed-Fri, 10:30-19:30
- Facebook Page
Hug Organic
- Location : Ecotopia Siam Discovery
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/UnjXTvkWJFBijCKq5
- Opening Hours : Daily 10:00-22:00
- Facebook Page
เติมเต็ม Refill Shoppe
- Location : Thanon Yoongthong, Khlong Nueng, Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani 12120
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/5FVhd7fZxTsY9yXw7
- Opening Hours : Sat-Sun, 10:00-19:00. Mon-Fri, 09:00-21:00
- Facebook Page
Happy Grocers
- Location : 360 Sukhumvit 65, Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/xydj559nxahNWBHQ7
- Facebook Page
Veggiology
Veggiology have dedicated a corner of their cafe to selling zero-waste supplies such as beauty products, home supplies, dried foods and zero-waste products. Everything they sell is locally sourced and organic.
- Location : 360 Sukhumvit 65, Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/xydj559nxahNWBHQ7
- Opening Hours : Tue – Sun 09:00-20:00
- Facebook Page
Radiance Wholefoods
Radiance Wholefoods has a zero-waste section in their store that consists of package-free personal care, household care, spice, grains & seeds.
- Location : G1, 106 Sukhum Vit 49, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://g.page/radiancewholefoods?share
- Opening Hours : Mon – Sat 09:00-18:30
- Facebook Page
Sunshine Market
Sunshine Market offers a selection of grains, pastas, nuts, seeds, dried fruit, and even some skincare items.
- Location : 28 Soi Sukhumvit 22, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://goo.gl/maps/x9mLFdAg8oke8Asw5
- Opening Hours : Mon – Sat 08:30-18:00
- Facebook Page
Siam Botanicals
Siam Botanicals have a refillery at their Sukhumvit store where you can bring your own containers and refill them with Siam Botanicals organic and cruelty free skincare.
- Location : 666 Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Tan, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110
- Google Maps : https://g.page/Siam-Botanicals-Store-Sukhumvit?share
- Opening Hours : Tue – Sun 11:300-19:00
- Facebook Page
Your Local Wet Market
Head to your local wet market! Almost all local wet markets sell loose fruit, vegetables and sometimes even noodles and tofu. This usually means that almost everything can be purchased package-free if you bring your own bags and containers.
