Funviralpark The world is talking about sustainability. Some are talking, some are arguing, some are actually doing it. Some do more, some do less. The most important thing is to do something. you. myself. everyone. for our future. Here are 23 ways you can easily adapt your daily habits to start the new year more consciously.
- start. Even if you start small. start. Take it step by step. Don’t feel overwhelmed or guilty about not being 100% sustainable.
- Ditch (plastic) bottled water whenever possible. Instead, filter the tub water.
- Replace your tote cup with a reusable tote bottle/cup and take it with you while traveling or commuting. And try to reduce your plastic consumption in your life by paying attention to the details.
- Replace car trips with walks whenever possible. Regular physical activity has many more positive benefits for your health, mood and stress levels.
- For short distances, consider taking the train instead of the plane.
- Offset the CO2 footprint. There are many websites and apps that help you and your business track and offset your CO2 emissions by donating to causes that restore and protect the climate.
- When traveling, do your research before booking. Stay in hotels that are committed to sustainable standards and are constantly improving these.
- Spend your money on items, experiences, and people you really enjoy. It will make you feel satisfied and happier in the long run.
- Buy consciously. Consider buying from brands and shops that are committed to sustainable development and reflect your values. It feels good to own and wear items, especially luxury items, knowing that you have good energy behind you.
- Quality over quantity. Please consider one high-quality item that you can use for a long time rather than five trendy items.
- Donate unwanted clothes and items to charity instead of throwing them away. They can be reused and help people in need. I feel better too.
- Recycle garbage properly. Know your local recycling regulations.
- Choose biodegradable alternatives when buying household items.
- Buy from local farmers.
- eat in season Not only are fruits and vegetables in season healthier and richer in vitamins, they are also more sustainable.
- Don’t waste food. Don’t buy more than you need. Do not order more than you can eat at the restaurant.
- For our existence on this planet, we connect with nature and appreciate all of it.
- Learn about sustainability. The easiest way is to learn about the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Follow the experts. Check out people, books, or podcasts offering advice on sustainability. Let them inspire you with helpful tips on the areas that matter most to you.
- Implement a more sustainable work philosophy into your business and work with stakeholders who are on the same path.
- Think twice before printing unwanted documents and emails. It can be easily archived digitally instead.
- Use recycled materials when sending packages. Please send a true size box with no extra materials that will just go to waste.
- Plant a tree under the shade that you don’t expect to sit. Support a charity that is close to and connected to your heart. It makes you happy too.
- Teach your children from an early age what it means to grow sustainably. they are our future. Please tell your friends and family too. Inspire them by being a great example.
Happy 2023!
