With the new year comes a new opportunity to start fresh and instill new habits. It became apparent in 2021 that the world is rapidly changing and it is up to us, as humans, to change our lifestyles and protect the environment and its creatures. See below for 7 EASY sustainable habits to practice in 2022 to start the change for a bright future. The little things make the biggest impact, so please join me in following these habits into the new year and beyond.
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I’m a sucker for a good thrift store visit. Not only does it save a butt-load of money, but thrift shopping also does good by the planet. By buying second-hand, you are helping reduce waste, save natural resources, cut down on pollution, and more. While it can be a bit overwhelming to walk into a thrift store, I have put together 7 tips for those of you looking to venture into thrift shopping but are unsure of where to start.
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I think a common misconception is that buying sustainable or more eco-friendly fashion is very pricey and not do-able for a lot of people. While this may be the case if you are new in the sustainable realm and don’t exactly know where to start or where to look, there are so many affordable options out there. I compiled a list of 4 affordable and sustainable fashion companies to support and give your business to. Little changes like switching from shopping at Forever 21 and H&M to these companies can create the greener future that we all want and that the earth deserves.
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There are so many little changes you can make in your life to be more eco-conscious. One of the changes you could make would be to switch from using a generic plastic throw-away razor to a re-usable safety razor. I personally made this switch because I realized how wasteful using the plastic razors were and I’ve made the commitment to make more eco-friendly choices in my life.
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I think there is a common stigma that you have to make big changes and swaps in your life in order to be eco-friendly but that is not the case at all. If you made the simple switch from using plastic water bottles to a re-usable water bottle, you would keeping out an average of 1,825 bottles PER YEAR PER ONE PERSON. When you put that large number on a common product that most households use, it puts humans’ consumption on a much more intense and real level. If you follow the swaps I mention below, I guarantee the world will start to see a change. It all starts with SOMEONE. One person at a time.
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Tayler Renee May 