10 Simple Ways to Live Sustainably and Save the Planet Today!

Decrease Your Consumption of Meat

A study conducted by the University of Oxford revealed that a diet based on plants can reduce an individual’s carbon footprint by up to 73%

Utilize Reusable Bags

As per the Environmental Protection Agency, over 500 billion plastic bags are employed globally each year, and only 9% of them are reused

Turn Off the Lights When not needed

You can save 10% of your energy bill

0.43 kilograms of carbon dioxide is released per kilowatt hour of electricity consumed

Use Public Transportation

Using public transport can save you up to four times the money

Taking Public transportation can curtail an individual’s carbon footprint by up to 95% in comparison to driving solo.

Use Recyclable Water Flask

As per research by the Pacific Institute, making a plastic water flask requires three times more water than the water that fits in the flask

Opt for Environmentally Friendly Products

As per a study conducted by the United Nations, sustainable production and consumption can lead to a reduction of up to 30% in global greenhouse gas emissions. 

Cultivate a Plot

As per the National Gardening Association, a vegetable garden spanning 600 square feet can yield as much as 136 Kg of fresh produce annually.

Reduce Your Water Usage

As per the EPA, a mere 1% reduction in water consumption in the United States can preserve more than 2,422 million Litres of water every day

Make Compost from Your Food Waste

The United Nations Environment Programme’s report reveals that each individual an Indian households discards 50 kilograms of food annually, resulting in a total of 68,760,163 tonnes of waste per year.

Endorse Local Enterprises

As per research conducted by Civic Economics, for every $100 spent at a locally-owned business, $68 remain in the local economy compared to just $43 for a chain store

Here are ten Sustainable living tips to integrate into your everyday life and lower your carbon footprint: