TIPS ON LIVING A GREEN LIFESTYLE
- Recycle/Upcycle
- Reuse/Repair
- Buy organic
- Reduce plastic consumption (use wooden/fabric/glass/metal alternatives)
- Avoid single use plastic
- Support independent companies
- Buy local produce
- Campaign/fund raise for wildlife and nature
- Drive an electric car or cycle or use public transport
- Use cruelty free and natural skincare, selfcare and household products
- Buy from and donate to charity shops
- Sell quality items on Depop and donate the money to smaller charities
- Use fabric tote bags for shopping
- Grow your own veg (growing a little tomato or chilli plant or regrowing veg ends like lettuce on your windowsill counts)
- Avoid fast fashion as much as possible
- Get clothes altered and learn how to hem and use darts to alter size/shape (fairly easy but makes a huge difference).
- Buy your electricity and gas from Good Energy/Ecotricity
- Use the phone provider Eco Talk
- Turn off the light when you leave the room
- Wear another layer, rather than turning up the heating
Just do your best and don’t stress!
